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Long-suffering 49er fans will celebrate a milestone Monday evening when San Francisco plays its final home game at Candlestick Park. The “Stick” has been the 49ers’ home since 1971 and fans have seen more than their fair share of memorable moments. One person who will be particularly happy to see the Candlestick era end is […]

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