FRENCHMEN CAPTURES WELTER TITLE

The transcript covers a boxing match between Charles Humez and Eddie Thomas, held in Porthcawl. Despite the rainy weather, 10,000 spectators attended. Humez, wearing striped shorts, faced Thomas, who held multiple titles but was not in top form. The Italian referee, Signor Antonio Gelardi, kept a close watch on the match, which saw Humez methodically battering Thomas over 15 rounds. The match took place in an amusement park, but for Thomas, it was a serious affair as he lost his chance for a world title and his European crown returned to France.

What was the weather like during the boxing match at Porthcawl?

• Sunny

• Raining

• Windy

• Snowing

Which country did Charles Humez represent in the boxing match?

• Italy

• France

• Germany

• Spain

What was distinctive about Charles Humez's appearance during the match?

• He wore a hat

• He had a stripe on his shorts

• He had a tattoo on his arm

• He wore a cape

Who was the referee for the match?

• John Smith

• Charles Humez

• Eddie Thomas

• Signor Antonio Gelardi

What was the outcome of the match for Eddie Thomas?

• He was disqualified

• He lost his European crown to France

• He retained his European crown

• He won the world title