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Who was the Nitro-born pitcher who led the Braves to victory over the Yankees in the 1957 World Series?
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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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George Bird Evans wrote 27 books on what sporting topic?
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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 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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What year did the current Mountaineer Field open in Morgantown?
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Which coach led WVU to the 1942 national championship in basketball, in the NIT Tournament?
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Which one of the following West Virginians was NOT a head coach for the Los Angeles Lakers?
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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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