Beckley, WV
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Beckley, WV is about 45 miles southeast of Charleston, WV.
Teams that have played here[edit]
- Beckley Black Knights, Middle Atlantic League (1931-1934)
- Beckley Miners, Middle Atlantic League (1935)
- Beckley Bengals, Mountain State League (1937-1938)
- West Virginia Miners, Prospect League (2010-present)
Persons who were born here[edit]
- Joe Goddard, catcher
Persons who died here[edit]
- Sheriff Blake, pitcher
- Harry Kincannon, pitcher
- Molly McMahon, minor league infielder
- Joe McManus, pitcher
- Harry Moran, pitcher
- Harry Perkowski, pitcher
- Rags Roberts, oufielder
- Jack Sanford, pitcher
Educational institutions located here[edit]
- Beckley Institute (defunct)
- Stratton High School (defunct)
- West Virginia University Institute of Technology
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