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In 1914, where was the first West Virginia boys' high school basketball tournament held?
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What Martinsburg native helped the 1988 U.S. women's basketball team win an Olympic gold medal?
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Huntington's Bill Campbell was known as one of the nation's greatest amateur athletes at this sport?
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Who was WVU's lead sports broadcaster on radio from 1947 to 1997 (with the exception of 1970-73)?
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This Farmington High and Marshall College football star won eight championships with the Cleveland Browns.
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While leading WVU to three straight Southern Conference titles in the 1950s, this Charleston native became known as the "clown prince of college basketball."
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What year did the current Mountaineer Field open in Morgantown?
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Who was the first WVU graduate elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame?
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After his retirement from baseball, what Negro Leagues star worked more than 20 years for West Virginia state government?
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Which Princeton native drafted Michael Jordan to play for the Chicago Bulls?
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