Tom Brown was a good boxer(拳擊手),he had a pair of strong fists(拳頭)that he never used at ordinary times.He was very successful in boxing and had won many games.
On one of his holiday trips in a small town, he happened to see two men beating a young lady when he was driving his car along a black street.Mr.Brown immediately stopped the car and rushed out to help the girl.
“Get in my car,”Mr.Brown shouted to the girl.“Drive to the police station.Quick!”
When the policemen came, they found two men had gone and a young gentlemen lying on the ground, beaten black and blue.
“Why, this is Mr.Brown, the famous boxer!”one of them recognized him.
“Why didn’t you fight back but let them hit you like this?You are strong enough to beat four of them with your fists!”
“But I haven’t got my gloves(手套).A boxer must never go to fight without his gloves on.That’s one of our rules,”answered Mr.Brown.
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