A quick look at the exciting game of Spaceball, invented by George Nissen in 1962. Featuring: Ed Cole, Pat Winkle, Ron Munn and John Stillions. (filmed in 1967) From: TrampolineHistory.blogspot.com

A wonderful historical film from 1955, “Whatever Goes Up,” featuring George Nissen, the inventor of the trampoline, his wife Annie and their performing partner Frank LaDue. Read more at http://trampolinehistory.blogspot.com/2014/03/part-1-trampoline-turns-50-brief.html http://www.trampolinehistory.blogspot.com

In 1964, the Nissen Corpration partnered with Grossinger's Hotel & Resort and ABC Sports to stage the First World Professional Trampoline and Diving Championships. A few months later, the movie short "On the Bounce," narrated by the famous sportscaster Chris Schenkel, thrilled audiences nationwide and helped to inspire a whole new generation of divers & trampolinists. Read the full account of this event at: http://trampolinehistory.blogspot.com/2013/12/1964-world-professional-trampoline.html

In April 1977, George Nissen organized a group of U.S. gymnasts and trampolinists to go to Egypt for exhibitions and clinics. One of the highlights of the tour was the day spent bouncing on trampolines at the base of the pyramids. Read the complete story along with how George Nissen put a trampoline on top of the Giza Pyramid: http://www.hadtrampolinedidtravel.blogspot.com

En 1967, Ted Blake de Nissen Corporation, au Royaume-Uni, a invité les trampolinistes américains Ed Cole, David Jacobs, Ron Munn et John Stillions à faire une tournée en France et aux Pays-Bas dans le but de promouvoir les sports de trampoline et de spaceball. In 1967, Ted Blake of Nissen Corporation in the UK invited American trampolinists Ed Cole, David Jacobs, Ron Munn and John Stillions to tour France and the Netherlands to promote the sports of trampoline and spaceball.

1972 World Trampoline Champion Paul Luxon is featured in this SETAG Educational Flim: "Quest for Perfection - - A Look at the Art of Trampolining." Additional champion trampolinists we get to watch are Leon Mackiewiez, David Pittaway, John Baker, Rob Hughes, and Ian Ross. Produced in the 1970s by ABC Harrison and Dick Gates. Learn more about Trampoline History at: http://www.TrampolineHistory.blogspot.com Le champion du monde de trampoline 1972, Paul Luxon, est présenté dans ce film éducatif SETAG : "Quête de la perfection - - Un regard sur l'art du trampoline". Les autres trampolinistes champions que nous pouvons observer sont Leon Mackiewiez, David Pittaway, John Baker, Rob Hughes et Ian Ross. Produit dans les années 1970 par ABC Harrison et Dick Gates. Apprenez-en davantage sur l’histoire du trampoline sur : http://www.TrampolineHistory.blogspot.com