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What is the only national forest that lies entirely within the boundaries of West Virginia?
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What was the earliest known West Virginia city to have an organized baseball team?
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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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George Bird Evans wrote 27 books on what sporting topic?
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This basketball coach at Davis & Elkins College and Marshall College is credited with pioneering the zone defense as well as the modern fast break.
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Which Parkersburg native won a World Series with the Cincinnati Reds and coached the Philadelphia Eagles to two championships in the NFL?
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Which WVU football player led the nation in scoring in 1919?
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What long-time resident of Martinsburg holds the Major League Baseball single-season runs-batted-in (RBI) record?
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Who was the head coach for WVU's football and men's basketball teams in 1937-38?
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Who was the last West Virginian to coach an NFL team to a championship?
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