1895 in basketball
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The following are the basketball events of the year 1895 throughout the world.
Events
- January â Drexel University faced Temple University in the schools first organized games. Drexel beat temple by a score of 26â1.[1]
- February 9 â The first recorded game between two American college teams occurred, when Hamline University faced Minnesota A&M (which later became a part of the University of Minnesota).[2][3] Minnesota A&M won the game, which was played under rules allowing nine players per side, 9â3.[3]