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COLLEGE BASKETBALL Bring it home; Hall of fame would be right at home with new arena in Kansas City
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Kansans like to claim, with considerable justification, that not
only are we the heartland of America but also the heartland of
college basketball.
To the east of Topeka a half hour is Lawrence, where tradition
literally hangs from the rafters of Allen Fieldhouse. Without delving
too deeply into basketball minutia, consider that the father of
college basketball, the father of college basketball coaching and the
winningest major college coach of all time all have Jayhawk
connections. E...
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