Fifty years in San Francisco celebrated
Published 4/16/2008 by Chris Haft at Major League Baseball News
Anniversaries are meant for families to celebrate, so it was fitting that the descendants of the Giants' true patriarch were on hand Tuesday for the club's latest celebration revolving around its 50th year in San Francisco.
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