Postwar Return Of America's Athletes

The transcript discusses the influence of sports figures like Gene Tunney and Jack Dempsey on the younger generation, highlighting the athletic qualities that make American athletes exceptional. It anticipates a second Golden era of sports, with advancements in track and field, golf, and baseball. The post-war period is expected to bring more dynamic and interesting sports, particularly in college football. The transcript also touches on the diversity of sports, including auto racing and bobsledding, and predicts a bright future for sports worldwide.

Which two commanders are mentioned as having helped the younger generation?

• Commander Gene Tunney and Commander Jack Dempsey

• Commander John Smith and Commander Jack Dempsey

• Commander Gene Tunney and Commander John Smith

• Commander Jack Dempsey and Commander John Doe

What qualities are highlighted as important for American soldiers, sailors, and marines?

• Intelligence and strategy

• Speed and agility

• Poise, balance, and timing

• Strength and endurance

What is predicted to be within reach during the second Golden Era of sports?

• The five-minute mile

• The four-minute mile

• The three-minute mile

• The six-minute mile

Which sport is mentioned as the national pastime that youth should maintain?

• Football

• Golf

• Basketball

• Baseball

What is suggested about the future of post-war college football?

• It will be slower and less interesting

• It will remain unchanged

• It will become less popular

• It will be more deceptive and faster