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Originally Posted by barrysloate
How many players from the 1949 Bowman set are still alive? Probably just a tiny handful.
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Fitz Gerald, Tommy Brown, Bobby Brown, Red Schoendienst, Gil Coan, Curt Simmons, Wally Westlake
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