Puzzle This Out. EXAMINATION TIME
Seven Oxford men. named Collins, Cook, Davies, Hooper. Lewis, Pupp, and White, take part in-an examination. There are no other competitors. Each is examined in Greek. Latin, and English. The top scorer in each subject scores seven marks, the second six, and so on. White takes first place in Greek. Pupp is first in Latin and fourth in Greek. Davies is first in English and fourth in Latin. Collins is fourth in English and bottom in Greek. Cook is bottom in both Latin and English. Hooper and Collins beat Davies at Latin, while Lewis scores the same mark in English and in Greek. In the examination as a whole, taking aggregate marks, an Exeter man heads the list, a Wadham man is second, and a Merton man third. Next conies a B.N.C. man witli 11 marks, a Lincoln man witli 10 marks, and a Jesus man with eight marks. A Balliol man witli four marks comes last. Assign the seven examinees to their •respective colleges. Answer to Saturday’s Puzzle The brothers receive £27 between them.
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Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 105, 28 January 1935, Page 7
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180Puzzle This Out. EXAMINATION TIME Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 105, 28 January 1935, Page 7
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