James Farley pro-boxing talk

James Farley pro-boxing talk

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Physical Ed

11th Grade - University

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The transcript discusses the role of Jim Farley, a former Postmaster General and New York State's athletic commissioner, in the context of boxing. It emphasizes the responsibility of boxing enthusiasts to ensure fair criticism and proper regulation adherence. The importance of sportsmanship and the appeal of bold, aggressive fighters in the ring are highlighted as integral to the American way of life.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What roles did Jim Farley hold during his career?

Boxing coach and referee

Former Postmaster General and New York State's athletic commissioner

Governor of New York

Mayor of New York City

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the responsibility of boxing enthusiasts according to the transcript?

To promote aggressive fighting styles

To ensure fair criticism and proper regulation

To increase the popularity of boxing

To organize more boxing events

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important for everyone connected with boxing to follow regulations?

To ensure the safety of the fighters

To make the sport more entertaining

To maintain the sport's integrity

To attract more sponsors

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What aspect of boxing is highlighted as part of the American way of life?

The historical significance

The financial rewards

The bold, aggressive fighting style

The international competitions

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is sportsmanship portrayed in the context of boxing?

As an essential part of the sport

As a method to train fighters

As a secondary concern

As a way to win more matches