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Symbol of unity carries Golden Flashes

By Jeff Shelman
Special to ESPN.com

Wednesday, December 8, 2004

OMAHA, Neb. -- The Star Spangled Banner was about to begin when Kent State's manager frantically made his way across the court at Omaha's Qwest Center. His goal was simple: Reclaim the chain. Moments earlier, the thick chain that had been placed on the floor before warm-ups by the Golden Flashes had been tossed off the court with a laugh by a Creighton player. Searching for the chain, which is held together by a big lock, the manager told one of the game's officials that if he didn't find it, ...

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