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Cheers, tears in Hartranft's first title

June 11, 2011 10:28 PM By BOB HERZOG bob.herzog@newsday.com

Undated file photo of Farmingdale men's lacrosse coach

Photo credit: James A. Escher | Undated file photo of Farmingdale men's lacrosse coach Bob Hartranft.

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All along, the old coach said it was never about him, it was about the kids. Farmingdale's Bob Hartranft insisted he didn't obsess over not having won a state title despite more than 600 victories in a 42-year career.

"You guys kept bringing it up," he joked to the media.

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