<Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This article possibly contains original research . Please improve it by verifying the claims made and adding inline citations . Statements consisting only of original research should be removed . (December 2011) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This article possibly contains original research . Please improve it by verifying the claims made and adding inline citations . Statements consisting only of original research should be removed . (December 2011) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) </Td> </Tr> <P> Dodgeball is a game in which players on two teams try to throw balls at each other while avoiding being hit themselves . In North America, the game is typically played among children ages 6--12 in elementary school . In some countries universities also play the game . </P>

When was the first game of dodgeball invented