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San Francisco's bartenders will be busy on Saturday night.

Let’s hope North Beach doesn’t get trashed the way it did following the 49ers’ first Super Bowl victory. But come the cocktail hour on Saturday, the City will be in a festive mood as it toasts the Niners’ first playoff win since the Garfield administration (or so it seems).

Before I go further, let me apologize to Gerald V. Hern for my little rhyme. Hern, former sports editor of the Boston Post, penned the poem about the Boston Braves that has been shortened in popular memory to “Spahn and Sain and pray for rain.” (For an enlight...

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