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document.writeln(AAMB1); jai alai Britannica Concise Print Article Email Article Cite Article Court game resembling handball Of Basque origin, it developed from pelota and was given its present name when it was imported to Cuba in 1900. It is played between two or four players with a ball and a hurling device consisting of a long, curved wicker basket strapped to the wrist. The use of this hurling device, called a cesta, allows the ball to reach speeds up to 240 km/hr (150 mph). The court, 53.3 m (58.3 yards) long, is three-walled. The object of the game is to bounce the ball off the front wall with such speed and spin that the opponent is unable to return it. Pari-mutuel betting on jai alai is permitted in the U.S. document.writeln(AAMB2); Images and Media: More on "jai alai" from Britannica Concise gambling - Betting or staking of something of value on the outcome of a game or event. pari-mutuel - Betting pool in which those who bet on competitors finishing in the first three places share the total amount bet minus a percentage for the management. pelota - (Spanish: "little ball") Any of several games in which players take turns, using a glove or implement, hitting a rubber ball either directly at one another or off a wall.

36. The Chronicle Of Higher Education The sport of jai alai might not have a wide following, but its complex scoring system has interesting mathematical properties that just beg the technogeek http://chronicle.com/weekly/v48/i26/26a03401.htm

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Speed of the Fastest Jai Alai Ball The Physics Factbook Edited by Glenn Elert Written by his students An educational, Fair Use website topic index author index special index Bibliographic Entry Result (w/surrounding text) Standardized Result Fortin, Francois. Sports-The Complete Visual Reference . Firefly Books Ltd., 2000: 298. "When it leaves the cesta, the ball can reach speeds of 300 km/h." 83 m/s The World Book Encyclopedia . Volume 11: J-K. World Book Inc., 2001: 21. "The ball often travels 150 miles (241 kilometers) an hour and can injure or even kill a player." 67 m/s Guinness Sports Record Book 1990-91 . Sterling Publishing Co., 1990: 133. "An electronically measured ball velocity of 188 mph was recorded by Jose Ramon Arieto at the Newport Jai Alai, RI, on Aug 3, 1979." 84 m/s Diagram Group. The Sports Fan's Ultimate Book of Sports Comparison . Diagram Visual Information LTD, 1982 "Jai alai is the fastest of all court games: service speeds of 188 mph have been recorded. A jai alai ball going this speed in 1927 would have beaten Lindberg across the Atlantic by 14.25 hours." 84 m/s Sifakis, Carl.

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Web Buzzle.com Home World News Latest Articles Escape Hatch ... Jai Alai Jai Alai Jai alai is a type of handball for one or two players in which a curved wicker basket, or cesta, is used to return a hard rubber ball against one or three walls of an enclosed court, or fronton, which is much larger than a normal handball court. Jai alai originated from either the Aztecs or a Basque form of handball. The final version of the game was refined in Spain and then brought to Cuba and eventually Miami. Jai alai is most popular in the cities of Havana, Mexico City, and Miami, Florida. This section focuses on jai alai. Dania Jai-Alai, Florida Go here to find many resources on jai alai in Dania, Florida, including schedules, a historical overview, and data on betting and equipment. Florida Gaming Corporation Look to this site belonging to the Florida Gaming Commission for schedules and other various data pertaining to its three jai-alai arenas. Miami Jai-Alai, Florida Discover here about jai alai in Miami, Florida through a historical overview and data on players, betting, equipment, and court locations. Milford Jai-Alai, Connecticut

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