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What is the only remaining amusement park in West Virginia?
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Which 1940 National League Most Valuable Player played minor league ball for the Beckley Black Knights?
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In 1919, where was the first West Virginia girls' high school basketball tournament held?
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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 pitcher who grew up in Marion County was the first African American to toss a no-hitter in Major League Baseball after its integration.
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What Wheeling native hit the first walk-off home run to win a World Series (1960) ?
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This Shinnston High graduate was one of the most successful coaches in University of Southern California history and least successful NFL coaches.
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Which coach led WVU to the 1942 national championship in basketball, in the NIT Tournament?
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What Follansbee native won a national college football championship the day after New Year's in 1989?
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Who is the only WVU basketball player to play in a Final Four and coach a team to an NBA championship?
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