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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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Where was the first commercial ski area in West Virginia?
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Which high school has won more state boys' basketball tournaments than any other?
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This Hedgesville native coached WVU to 13 20-win basketball seasons between 1979 and 2002.
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What year did the current Mountaineer Field open in Morgantown?
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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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Which one of the following did NOT win an Olympic gold medal?
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Which Princeton native drafted Michael Jordan to play for the Chicago Bulls?
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Which Boone County football player holds the West Virginia single-season rushing average?
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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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