, November 18, 1937.
17
Howard sends silver shoes to reporters: “Sports Mirror,”
, December 1937; “Hit or Miss,”
, February 15, 1938.
18
Howard’s champagne: “Cap’s Good Loser,”
, March 4, 1937,
.
19
“He’ll probably win …”: Alexander,
, p. 178.
20
Oscar Otis’s excoriation of Pollard: “Jockey Richards Gives Rosemont Great Ride,”
, February 28, 1937.
21
“Pollard deserves at least half the credit …”: “Seabiscuit Totes 120,”
, March 4, 1937.
22
San Juan Capistrano: “Boots and Saddles,”
, March 3, 1937, FD; “Hit or Miss,”
, March 1937.
23
Grog: “Like Mike and Ike,”
, n.d.; Bill Buck, telephone interview, January 28, 1998; Wad Studley, telephone interview, February 6, 1999; Keith Stucki, telephone interview, March 25, 1998.
24
reporter sneaks to track cook’s house: “Turf King,”
, n.d.
25
“bring the old Biscuit out …”: Bill Buck, telephone interview, January 28, 1998.
26
artist painting Grog: Keith Stucki, telephone interview, March 25, 1998.
27
Stucki and Whitey fool horseman: Keith Stucki, telephone interview, March 25, 1998.
28
Seabiscuit was insured for $100,000: “Santa Anita Horses Worth Millions,”
, October 1937.
