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Murlogg Farms Fighting Step Arrives at Arlington Park ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, 111., June 7.— The Murlogg Farms Fighting Step has returned to Illinois, the scene of his greatest achievements as a racer which brought him the distinction as the leading three-year-old colt of last year. The blazed face son of Fighting Fox — Stepinanna arrived at Arlington Park this afternoon along with others in the Murlogg outfit, which is owned by Mrs. R. J. Murphy and her Miss Susan Kellogg, of Evansville, Ind. Under the adroit conditioning of C. C. Norman, Fighting Step has been one of the leaders in the handicap division this year. In his most recent performance he fashioned a smart pace in the 0,000 Suburban Handicap at Belmont Park before relinquishing his lead to Armed and other topnotchers. Prior to that he finished in a dead heat with Sirde n a one mile race at Belmont that was run in 1 :36%.