Salt Lake Telegram | 1922-12-19 | Page 24 | Klepper Proposes to Stage Willard Dempsey Contest

zKLEPPER PROPOSES - TO STAGE WILLARD h DEMPSEY CONTEST rORTT.AVO, onx. Pee. IS W. H. Klep. net principal owner ef the Portland base-'ball base-'ball rlub, last Blent telegraphed . to Jack kaaraa, manager for Jack lempeey, an of -J fer ef llte.eee for a ten-round boing match "tor the championship ef the world between lempeey and J tea WUlaxd to be held here July neat. - Kiepper aald he had financial backing which weald enable btm to put on the match, and that If It la arrand an eut-'eer eut-'eer arena weuld be evnairueted la which ta hold It. t Wiliard, whe is here, declared himself 7 Sjgseeabla to the propoeai. MRS. HITT TO ENTER MAJOR TURF EVENTS NEW YORK, Tee. It. Mra William r. KHt, formorly Mlaa May Katharine Kikina a daashter ef the late nonator Riktne of West Virginia, bae restate red eelora with the .tochay elab and plana to participate la eventa ef the - neiropoiitaa aad Maryland turf ia !. Mrtr resletered eolwrs are wittte. with bleck belt and cap- i Mra Htu plane ta breed thornaghbreda en a large aralo aad haa a cor pa ef aajenia eoourinat Kurope an thla country for de- ' elraWe blood. Una win canst ruct a mile frock and alx-frlng abate at her farm at ' Mtddia-bura. V., afters her atad stock will be eBercterd. Hhe am not ota fine her aetlvltlea to breeding and flat raring, but will aperiallae n also tn Winping . Una haa purchased one ef the tine at tin her tappers in Ireland aad ' will eeek te put ate pis chasing locally on "the high plane It enjoya abroad. , Mra llltt hae shown a fonftueea for borers fer many years, hut thla will he her firat aa per Urn-a In thoroushbred racing. She le not the only woman of eeclal proml- . nanee to display Interest In ths turf. Mra Payne Whitney and Mrs. K Ambrose, Clark nave takea an actlv interest In steeple ehaelng for soma years Bad Mlaa RUsabeth ttarajerfleld ef Kentucky ia Soted, aa a breeder of thorouahhreda