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Paul Lycan Plans Return To Training at Hpllywood HpllywoodCapable Capable Conditioner to Handle Mrs Ryan Mary Strnad Strings StringsINGLEWOOD INGLEWOOD Calif May 1 Paul Lycan who retired from training two years ago has returned to racing to take over the horses of Mrs A W Ryan and Miss Alary Strnad for the 50day Hollywood Park meeting which opens May 13 13Ill Ill health forced the capable conditioner to retire during the 1950 Hollywood session Since then he has devoted his time to the cattle business in California Texas and Oklahoma He has been one of the most respected figures in the sport the country over for almost half a century and his re ¬ turn to active participation follows an ir resistable itch which I just couldnt resist resistLycan Lycan the picture of health after his twoyear sabbatical returned recently from Oklahoma where he disposed of his cattle holdings and was immediately sought out fc his return to duty He trained the Ryan and Strnad horses before his retire ¬ ment and will receive his new charges from their stables when they arrive at Holly ¬ wood from the ranch today todayIn In addition to Yankee Valor who bested On Trust in the 1947 runnings of the Cinema Handicap and Hollywood Derby at Hollywood Park Lycan has developed such other stakes stars in California as Can Bell Good Excuse Georgie Lee and a host of others