Squash was "invented" at Harrow School in ~1830 when it was discovered that hitting a punctured rubber ball, (which "squashed"), against a wall provided a more diverse and energetic game than using a good ball.
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Squash was "invented" at Harrow School in ~1830 when it was discovered that hitting a punctured rubber ball, (which "squashed"), against a wall provided a more diverse and energetic game than using a good ball.