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What is the only national forest that lies entirely within the boundaries of West Virginia?
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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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These brothers were star basketball players at Marshall University.
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Who is generally considered WVU's greatest basketball player before World War II?
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Which Elkins native is a member of the College Football Hall of Fame and International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame ?
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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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In what year did Fairmont native Mary Lou Retton become the first American woman ever to win a gold medal in gymnastics?
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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 West Virginian won a gold medal at the 1960 Olympics?
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Who is the winningest coach in West Virginia University basketball history?
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