Imvelaphi yegama elithi "i-peleball"

Ukuba ukhe waya kwiNkundla yeBecleball, usenokuba ukhe wazibuza: Kutheni ibizwa ngokuba yi-peleball? Igama ngokwalo lalingu-Outmatish njengomdlalo, owakha ngokukhawuleza wathandwa eUnited States nangaphaya. Ukuqonda imvelaphi yeli gama elikhethekileyo, kufuneka siqhubeke kwimbali yomdlalo.

I-Pecleball yaqalwa ngo-1965 ngootata abathathu ootata-Pritchard, iBill Bell kunye neBarney McCalblum - kwi-Bainebridge Island, eWashington. Kucingelwa ukuba, babefuna umsebenzi wokuzonwabisa ukuze bagcine abantwana bonwabise ngehlobo. Benza umdlalo osebenzisa iNkundla yaseBhinennton, amanye amaBandla eTynis kunye nebhola yeplastiki eqhotsiweyo. Njengoko umdlalo uphuhlisiwe, idityaniswe nge-tennis, i-Badminton kunye ne-tenternis ye-tennis yokwenza isitayile esikhethekileyo.

Ngoku, kumagama. Zimbini iithiyori ezithandwayo ngemvelaphi ye-Peleball. Eyokuqala ityhile ukuba yabizwa emva kwe-Pipitchard yenja kaPritchard, eyayiza kugxotha ibhola kwaye ibaleke nayo. Le anecdote enomtsalane ifumene iintliziyo zabaninzi, kodwa ngokumangalisayo, akukho bungqina buncinci bokuyixhasa. Ithiyori yesibini, eyamkelweyo ngokubanzi kukuba igama livela kwigama elithi "isikhephe sepile," ebhekisa kwikhephe elidlulileyo kugqatso lokukhwela ukubuyela nokubamba. Igama lifanekisela umxube we-ectlec yentshukumo eyahlukeneyo kunye nezitayile kwizemidlalo.

Nokuba zithini na iimvelaphi, igama elithi "i-peleball" lihambelana nolwaluko, noluntu, nobuthathaka. Njengoko umdlalo uyaqhubeka ukhula, kunjalo ke uyalufumana malunga negama layo. Nokuba ungumdlali onamava okanye i-Newbie enomdla, ibali elisemva kwe-peyleball yongeza umaleko ongezelelweyo kumdlalo wokuzibandakanya. Ngexesha elizayo xa ungena kwinkundla, unokwabelana ngerhafu encinci malunga nokuba kutheni ibizwa ngokuba yi-picleball!