Alfonso Lopez, last living member of Bowie’s 1948-49 state champion Bears, buried

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — Alfonso Lopez, the last living member of the 1948-49 Bowie Bears team that captured the first Texas state championship, was laid to rest on Thursday.

Lopez died last month at the age of 94.

Family and friends gathered to celebrate his life and legacy beyond the baseball field…

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