Duke Dugent and his trainer Yank Durham were able to talk Joe out of his doldrums .
Duke Dugent and his trainer Yank Durham even suggested Joe make the trip to Tokyo as an alternate , in case something happened to Mathis .
Duke Dugent and his trainer Yank Durham were able to talk Joe out of his doldrums and even suggested Joe make the trip to Tokyo as an alternate , in case something happened to Mathis .