Ex-boxer Commander Gene Tunney visits Australia

The transcript covers a US Navy inspection tour in Australia, highlighting the improved physical fitness of soldiers compared to the previous war. It recounts a tough boxing match against Harry Greb and shares experiences with Australians during wartime, emphasizing their courage and reliability as allies.

How does the physical fitness of the current US Navy personnel compare to those in the last war?

• They are better trained and fitter.

• They are less fit than before.

• Their fitness level is not mentioned.

• They have the same level of fitness.

Who was the toughest opponent the narrator faced in a fight?

• Jack Dempsey

• Harry Greb

• Gene Tunney

• Joe Louis

What significant injury did the narrator sustain in the fight against Harry Greb?

• A dislocated shoulder

• A broken nose

• A fractured leg

• A broken arm

Where did the narrator first encounter Australians?

• In England

• In the United States

• In Australia

• In France during the last war

What qualities does the narrator attribute to Australians?

• Strength and speed

• Courage and reliability

• Intelligence and humor

• Wisdom and patience