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Mintonette
William G. Morgan created Mintonette -
Ball Design
A special ball was created. It was smaller and lighter than a basketball. -
Setting and Spiking
The Philippines created a new technique: setting up another player, and then they jumped up and hit the ball straight down. -
Rule Change
Only 6 people are allwoed on the court for each team, and the points per set changed to 21. -
Name Change
Mintonette was changed to the word "Volleyball". -
Olmpics
Volleyball was added to the Olympic Tokyo games in 1964.