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Multimedia presentation by Lizabeth Gray
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Photos from the Post-Gazette Archive
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The Library and Archives Division
Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania
Pitttsburgh Division
Music by the Mt. Lebanon High School Drumline
The WPIAL, one of the largest high school organizations in the country, turns 100 this year.
Here's a glimpse of part of that story in pictures, as WPIAL flourished from modest beginnings to become a crucible for champions in sports ranging from football to baseball and from golf to wrestling.



From humble beginnings, the WPIAL moves into its 100th year






First Published: August 27, 2006, 4:00 a.m.
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