Gus Sands
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Gus Sands is the corrupt and manipulative bookie who serves as the primary human antagonist to Roy Hobbs in the 1984 baseball film "The Natural."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Gus Sands canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21836249 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gus Sands Context triple: [Roy Hobbs (The Natural, 1984 film), antagonist, Gus Sands]
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A.
Sonnie Sands
Sonnie Sands is an actor known for appearing in the 1960 comedy film "The Bellboy."
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B.
Billy Gussak
Billy Gussak was an American session drummer best known for playing on Bill Haley & His Comets’ landmark rock and roll recording sessions in the 1950s.
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C.
Cecil Kramer
Cecil Kramer is a film producer best known for her work on the animated feature "Flushed Away."
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D.
Sonny Berman
Sonny Berman was an American jazz trumpeter of the 1940s known for his work in big bands and bebop ensembles before his career was cut short by his early death.
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E.
Gordon Heath
Gordon Heath was an American actor, singer, and director known for his work on stage and in film, as well as for his influential career in Europe, particularly in France.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gus Sands Target entity description: Gus Sands is the corrupt and manipulative bookie who serves as the primary human antagonist to Roy Hobbs in the 1984 baseball film "The Natural."
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A.
Sonnie Sands
Sonnie Sands is an actor known for appearing in the 1960 comedy film "The Bellboy."
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B.
Billy Gussak
Billy Gussak was an American session drummer best known for playing on Bill Haley & His Comets’ landmark rock and roll recording sessions in the 1950s.
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C.
Cecil Kramer
Cecil Kramer is a film producer best known for her work on the animated feature "Flushed Away."
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D.
Sonny Berman
Sonny Berman was an American jazz trumpeter of the 1940s known for his work in big bands and bebop ensembles before his career was cut short by his early death.
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E.
Gordon Heath
Gordon Heath was an American actor, singer, and director known for his work on stage and in film, as well as for his influential career in Europe, particularly in France.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Roy Hobbs in The Natural