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Between 1930 and 1971, nations started competing in World Cups for many sports (Football, 1930; handball, 1938; basketball, 1950; cricket and volleyball, 1965; hockey, 1971. And there were plans to start a Rugby Word Cup in 1950). What was it that made nations eager to do this?

by /u/GlumTown6 in /r/AskHistorians

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