SPORTS - LONDON WINS -

SPORTS - LONDON WINS -

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Interactive Video

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KG - University

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The video covers a boxing match for the heavyweight title of Great Britain and the British Empire between Freddie Mills and Jack London. Both contenders, sergeants in the RAF, fought a 15-round match. Despite Mills' efforts, London's experience and weight advantage led to his victory on points. The match was thrilling for the 6,000 spectators, and London's family celebrated his win.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the heavyweight title match held?

Old Trafford, Manchester

Twickenham, London

Wembley, London

Bellevue, Manchester

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the age difference between Freddie Mills and Jack London?

3 years

7 years

5 years

10 years

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many rounds did the boxing contest last?

12 rounds

10 rounds

20 rounds

15 rounds

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the advantages Jack London had over Freddie Mills?

Greater weight

Younger age

Better stamina

More experience in the RAF

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who won the match based on points?

Freddie Mills

Jack London

The match was undecided

It was a draw