Santos "Super" Sanchez - 1946

Santos "Super" Sanchez - 1946

Santos "Super" Sanchez wearing one of the new uniforms which was gifted to the 79 piece band of Bowie High School by the President of Mexico General Avila Comacho on September 16, 1945. This photo was taken in 1946.He was given the name "Super" because he saved a kid from drowning in the canal in El Paso, Texas.

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