Google webmaster showing duplicate meta descriptions for search directory

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Published on 2014-03-27T22:40:10Z Indexed on 2014/05/27 9:57 UTC
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What is the best way to get rid of this error in Google Webmasters? Do I really need to add "- Page 2" at the end of the descripton?

Page Description

Kansas basketball tournaments posted by organizations and teams for youth, AAU, and NCAA certified e

Pages

/youth-basketball-tournaments/kansas
/youth-basketball-tournaments/kansas?page=2
/youth-basketball-tournaments/kansas?page=3
/youth-basketball-tournaments/kansas?page=9

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