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What did oceanfront lots in Myrtle Beach, a vacation spot for many West Virginians, initially cost?
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Which 1940 National League Most Valuable Player played minor league ball for the Beckley Black Knights?
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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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This Wood County native won two World Series with the Boston Red Sox while rooming with Babe Ruth.
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What Wheeling native hit the first walk-off home run to win a World Series (1960) ?
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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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Who is the winningest coach in WVU football history?
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Which coach led WVU to within one point of a national basketball championship in 1959?
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Who was the first WVU graduate elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame?
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Which head coach holds the highest winning percentage in West Virginia University men's basketball history?
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