Show heavyweight BOXING CONTEST salt lake city oct 13 the most I 1 important light heavyweight boxing contest that has been staged in the western country in many years will be held in the salt lake theatre llie aire lere monday ev evening enins oct 16 when jack dempsey recognized champion of the west meets fighting dick gilbert of louisville ky one of the tov tou hest light heavyweights heavy weights tn in the country in ill a ten round bout to a decision dempsey started as an amateur in salt lake a little over two years ago and after beating everything in his class in this neck or of the woods went to new york city and beat such men as wild bert renny kenny andy anderson and john lester johnson and made such a lilt with the fight 11 lit critics there that lie is the most talked of young heavyweight in the country today and Is being touted all over the country as the makings of the best heavyweight champon champion of tile the world boxing fans falls all through the west are very much interested in the work of this youngster and are looking forward to the time when utah can lay claim to a real worlds champion in gilbert he is meeting a man whose record Is probably unequalled unequal led in the world today having met in tile the neighborhood of a hundred of the best light heavies and nea i in ill iho he world in tile the past eight years and lias has never been put down tor for the count of even one and the fans will have a chance to see for themselves whether dempsey is a real championship possibility lity or not for if lie he can call maintain his wining willing streak and beat gilbert there will be no denying denyi the fact that he is of real championship timber gilbert has beaten battling levinsky four times tv twice ice in n fifteen rounds round once in twenty and once in twenty twel ty five lie has also battled jack dillon considered tile the light champion of world today a ten round draw and lias has also met such men as gunboat smith tom mcmahon al AI norton george chip bob A moha lolis terry kellar sailor mike alike schreck and scores of others an n mei mea of world wide reputations dempsey his haa had about fifty battles and has never been beaten and tho the majority of his bouts have been won well by tho the K M 0 route |