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Bits: Digging up some Bradley history at Carver Arena

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You never know what you might run across when you rummage around in a closet, or an attic, or a storage room off another storage room deep under the stands at Carver Arena.

Six big red boards lean against a concrete wall. On each board are mounted several plaques, each honoring a Bradley basketball team of the past. The plaques were part of a display that hung on the walls outside the BU locker room until a couple of years ago. Previous to that, they had hung in a locker room hallway at Haussler Hall, the former home of the BU athletics department on campus.