Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1926-07-04 | Page 13 | Speight Stars in Padded Ring

STAR STARS I IN PADDED RING RINO i Former Makes Pine Fine Record Wants Bouts III in ill Ogden Ogdon Og l From rom football star Itar to a J prominent nent place In the world Is i the record of o Richard Speight In I 1 1921 21 Speight served aa as a tackle on the tho famous Ogden Ath- Ath Ath Athletic letic association football team At Atthe Atthe Atthe the close of the season he en- en entered en entered the padded arena In IQ Ogden He Ito successfully appeared In three bouts bouta at the Wasatch Ath- Ath Athletic Ath Athletic letic club here hero and later jour jour- journeyed journeyed to the coast Some weeks ago he appeared 1 In the windup semi to 10 the Pat lat Jack Lester Jack Johnson battle Prior Prim to that ho ht sparred for tor three rounds In a feature Lealure at Los An- An Angel Angeles gele An-gele gel geles Speight Is In Ogden tot for n n a few das daa s before resuming his Journey to the coast He fe conies como with a splendid boxing record an and may sign to meet some Borne suitable opponent opponent nent font here The Tho former Ogden athlete will undoubtedly be given a Il place on the card sponsored this week eric week by the Ogden Elks