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In 1919, where was the first West Virginia girls' high school basketball tournament held?
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This Hedgesville native coached WVU to 13 20-win basketball seasons between 1979 and 2002.
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These brothers were star basketball players at Marshall University.
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This Wood County native won two World Series with the Boston Red Sox while rooming with Babe Ruth.
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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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Which WVU football player led the nation in scoring in 1919?
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Which golfer won three PGA championships, three Masters Tournaments, and the British Open?
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Who was the first WVU graduate elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame?
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Who is the winningest coach in the history of WVU men's basketball?
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This West Virginian won the shot put gold medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta
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