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Despite losses, Robeson boys and girls state case.

The Philadelphia Daily News (Philadelphia, PA)

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Byline: Ted Silary

Mar. 7--DILLSBURG, Pa. -- It's impossible right now for Kahri Harris not to feel a significant level of disappointment. After all, the boys' and girls' teams from his high school, Paul Robeson, traveled more than 2 hours to Northern High, in the Harrisburg suburbs, only to experience twin losses in play-in games in the PIAA Class A state tournament. But in the future, Harris hopefully will recall the nicer elements of the day and night, and he was even beginning to smile by the end of maybe a 5-minute interview. "They showed us much love," he said more than once. He was talking about his fellow students, and also his coaches, and also the school's administration.

First the facts: Robeson's boys fell to nearby Camp Hill, 64-55. The girls…

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