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Which one of the following cities did NOT have an auto racetrack in the 20th century?
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What was the earliest known West Virginia city to have an organized baseball team?
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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 pro football hall of famer founded the West Virginia Breeders Classic horse race in Charles Town?
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What Wheeling native hit the first walk-off home run to win a World Series (1960) ?
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What McDowell County high school won eight consecutive state basketball championships in the 1970s and 1980s?
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Which WVU football player led the nation in scoring in 1919?
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Who led East Bank High to a state basketball championship before becoming an All-American at WVU?
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Which West Virginian won a gold medal at the 1960 Olympics?
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Which Boone County football player holds the West Virginia single-season rushing average?
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