Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1916-11-22 | Page 9 | Wartime Oxford Small

WARTIME OXFORD SMALL Fewer Than Fifty Freshmen at English University There will bo be fewer than titan fifty freshmen freshmen fresh fresh- men at Oxford university this year not counting the the tho American Rhoades eM scholars According to the tho Manchester Guardian which describes the appearance appearance appearance appear appear- ance of the wartime university only about fourteen m men mba n passed the September September Sep Sep- examinations anI only odd forty took th the tha tests Says SS the thc Guardian HAll All l the tho colleges arc areS without excel excel- tion under some form torm of military oc occupation oc- oc Some Sonic colleges are full of cadets cadot others and the majority of aviators one college is accommodating convalescent con soldiers another ho hospital nurses another aga again n. n is h also provid jd in ing married quarters for tor officers officers so so much ha has the unu unusual ual become usual The freshmen will Include seven even Ser Her bian refugee students who will be JOIn goIng gobig go- go In big Ing into resl residence ence at New Xe Magdalen Christ church Merton Merlon StJohn St. St I Johns John and Je Jesus us colleges est respectively The remainder of oC tho the Serbian bo boys s 's ac nt Oxford reduced to fort forty arc are moving from tram Wycliff Hall to a smaller house I eight of these theRo will wilt be registered as al forestry students at the this university the rest having ha been placed at different Oxford schools Including St. St Edwards Edward's school Magdalen college collese school and the high and day technical schools