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1
Which minor league team relocated in 1952 to give Charleston its first AAA team?
2
In 1919, where was the first West Virginia girls' high school basketball tournament held?
3
This quarterback led WVU to a major upset at the University of Oklahoma to start the 1982 season.
4
This pitcher who grew up in Marion County was the first African American to toss a no-hitter in Major League Baseball after its integration.
5
What Wheeling native hit the first walk-off home run to win a World Series (1960) ?
6
What McDowell County high school won eight consecutive state basketball championships in the 1970s and 1980s?
7
Which West Virginia Olympic gold medalist appeared in the films Scrooged and Naked Gun 33 1/3?
8
Which WVU football player led the nation in scoring in 1919?
9
Which golfer won three PGA championships, three Masters Tournaments, and the British Open?
10
What Princeton High School star was named by the legislature as a state natural resource to encourage him to attend college in West Virginia?

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