Wednesday December 2, 1987 Sunday night, I worked the Field Security detail at Candlestick for the 49ers and Browns game. I was assigned to the Browns sideline at the 20-yard line. About the fourth or fifth play of the game, Montana … Continue reading
Category Archives: Sports
The 1966 S.I. “Miracle Team” Reunion — BLOG 58
Friday October 3, 1986 What a nice day! The first ten days of October are the most beautiful times in San Francisco. Today was perfect. When I woke up, I slid open the bay window to take it all in. The … Continue reading
The City of Champions — BLOG 55
Monday January 25, 1982 I got back to the Oakland Airport at 0230 and drove to the City over the Bay Bridge, finally getting home at 0415. Standing in the bay window looking out at the City this morning, I saw … Continue reading
THE 49ERS ARE WORLD CHAMPIONS !!!!!! — BLOG 54
Sunday January 24, 1982 Today was an epic day and I’ll take the memory to my grave with a smile on my face.They beat Cincinnati 26-21 in Super Bowl XVI. What a long day! No sleep at all because I was so … Continue reading
Blizzard in Detroit — BLOG 53
Saturday January 23, 1982 There’s a big blizzard in Detroit. so it’s going to be tight getting to the game. It’s been sub-zero all week there. But the game is inside in the Silverdome, and I can’t worry about the weather … Continue reading
I’m Going to the Super Bowl! — BLOG 52
Monday January 11, 1982 I got up at 0630 to check the San Francisco Chronicle to see if we really did beat Dallas yesterday. WE DID!!!!! WE’RE GOING TO THE SUPER BOWL!!!!! So I saw an ad in the Sporting … Continue reading
At Last a 49er Championship — BLOG 51
Sunday January 10, 1982 On January 3, 1971, I watched the 49ers play their last game ever at Kezar Stadium, losing to the Dallas Cowboys for the right to play in Super Bowl V. Prior to that game, I had … Continue reading
Back at Kezar — BLOG 50
Saturday January 10, 1981 I took a huge step back in time today at Kezar Stadium. Last fall a bunch of guys decided to form an SFPD tackle football team. We actually got about 40 guys to come out, buy … Continue reading
Grand Prix de Monaco — BLOG 42
Sunday May 7, 1978 — Race day in Monte Carlo My biggest dream fantasy was played out this afternoon at 3:30 as I watched the Grand Prix of Monaco. The gray and overcast day reminded me of some of those … Continue reading
The Trip-of-a-Lifetime — BLOG 40
Sunday, April 29, 1978 Drove out to SFO tonight. I followed some pimp driving his white Cadillac along Army Street. He had the whole deal– with a sunroof top, diamond in the back window and doing the “gangsta lean” … Continue reading