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Which of the following was the first organized golf club and course in the United States?
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In 1914, where was the first West Virginia boys' high school basketball tournament held?
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This Farmington High and Marshall College football star won eight championships with the Cleveland Browns.
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Why was the bare-knuckle prize fight for the championship of the world held in Brooke County in 1880?
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This Kanawha County native set football and track records at Marshall University in the 1990s before going on to a hall of fame career in the NFL.
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What year did the "old" original Mountaineer Field open in Morgantown?
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Which Princeton native drafted Michael Jordan to play for the Chicago Bulls?
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When was West Virginia's first state Black high school basketball championship held?
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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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Which one of these members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame did NOT play minor league ball in West Virginia?
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