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Dr. John York is the big man in the 49ers' front office, his bearish, 6-foot-2 frame nearly as imposing as his single-minded commitment to reinvent a cherished franchise.
His arrival four years ago sent shock waves through the 49ers' world, partly because of who he is and partly because of who he is not.
York, 54, is the antithesis of the diminutive Eddie DeBartolo, during whose reign the 49ers churned out five Super Bowl titles and became one of the elite teams in professional sports....
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Dr. John York is the big man in the 49ers' front office, his bearish, 6-foot-2 frame nearly as imposing as his single-minded commitment to reinvent a cherished franchise.
His arrival four years ago sent shock waves through the 49ers' world, partly because of who he is and partly because of who he is not.
York, 54, is the antithesis of the diminutive Eddie DeBartolo, during whose reign the 49ers churned out five Super Bowl titles and became one of the elite teams in professional sports....
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