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What baseball pitcher played with the old Charleston Senators and went on to the United States Senate?
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Where was the first commercial ski area in West Virginia?
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Which future hall of famer once played minor league baseball for Williamson?
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Which minor league team relocated in 1952 to give Charleston its first AAA team?
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Who is generally considered WVU's greatest basketball player before World War II?
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This South Charleston native starred at the University of Miami before becoming an all-pro player in the NFL, including a losing effort in Super Bowl XIV with the Los Angeles Rams in 1980.
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This quarterback led WVU to a major upset at the University of Oklahoma to start the 1982 season.
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In what year did Marshall University's football team suffer the deadliest plane crash in U.S. history?
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Which Boone County football player holds the West Virginia single-season rushing average?
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Who is the winningest coach in West Virginia University basketball history?
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