What sport was birthed on Bainbridge Island, WA in 1965?

History:
Pickle-Ball was created during the summer of 1965 on Bainbridge Island outside ofSeattle, Washington. The original purpose of the game was to provide a sport for the entire family. Pickle-Ball was invented by US Congressman Joel Pritchard, William Bell, and Barney McCallum. Originally people played in their backyards on hard surfaces and driveways. Since the mid-1970'sPickle-Ball has grown from a family activity game to a sport with formalized rules.