Fifteen hundred at a time: “Both Barrels,”
, n.d.
39
Seabiscuit’s life at Ridgewood: Ibid.
40
Seabiscuit sleeps under tree: Bill Nichols, telephone interview, January 14, 1998.
41
herding cattle: Jane Goldstein, “Seabiscuit Cover-Up,”
, March 13, 1978, p.1244.
42
bomb shelter: “Seabiscuit Gets Own Bomb Shelter!,”
, December 25, 1941.
43
ambulance: “Howards Give U.S. Ambulance,”
, October 16, year unknown,
.
44
bomber: “Seabiscuit Bomber,”
, n.d.; “Navy Bomber Crew Back,”
, n.d.
45
gives Seabiscuit shoe to pilot: “Seabiscuit Shoe Races Across German Skies,”
, n.d.
46
“there will never be another Seabiscuit”: Jack McDonald, “Seabiscuit,”
, August 1983, p. 33.
47
listened from car: Jack Shettlesworth, “The Melancholy Knell,”
, June 11, 1950, p. 24.
48
Howard rides Seabiscuit: Bill Nichols, telephone interview, January 14, 1998.
49
Marcela met her husband at breakfast: Carter Swart, “The Howards of San Francisco,”
, Fall 1981, p. 111.
50
“I never dreamed …”: McDonald, “Seabiscuit,” p. 33.
51
let the oak stand as the only marker: Michael C. Howard, telephone interview, January 18, 1997.
