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src="https://web.archive.org/web/20080408191142im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/graphics/utils/myfeeds_icon.gif" alt=""/></a> <a href="/web/20080408191142/http://www.sfgate.com/rss/feeds/sports.xml"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20080408191142im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/graphics/utils/rss_icon.gif" alt=""/></a> </div> </div>   <div class="mainpage contentbody clearfix"> <div class="column1 ">   <div id="sfg_cpiece">  <div class="content clearfix" id="sfg_cpiece1"> <a href="/web/20080408191142/http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/04/07/SP5J1019GI.DTL"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20080408191142im_/http://imgs.sfgate.com/chronicle/pictures/2008/04/08/sp-298x232-bill_self-kansas.jpg" alt=""/></a> <h2><a href="/web/20080408191142/http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/04/07/SP5J1019GI.DTL">Self Fulfilling Prophecy</a></h2> <p>Ratto: Mario Chalmers' three-pointer and the Jayhawks' unwillingness to buckle under coach Bill Self epitomize their 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