Chivalric Generosity of W. S. Kilmer, Daily Racing Form, 1922-09-30

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CHIVALRIC GENEROSITY OF W. S. KILMER Exterminator will bo shown to the public of Chicago today as a compliment, to the people of the city by his owner, "Willis Sharpo Kilmer, without compensation of any kind. True to the policy of sportsmanship which Mr. Kilmer has shown from the beginning, ho has refused since the Hotel Hens Stake failed to fill, to take any of the money anil the champion horse will go to giro pleasure to the people of Chicago. In discussing the matter yesterday at the Union League CI ah, Mr. Kilmer stated that he regarded Exterminator as a national asset and that it was due the people of Chicago to sec him. Mr. Kilmer arrived on his private car from Dinghamton with a party of friends. Ills party will occupy three boxes this afternoon.


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