He scored second highest in the final examination, coming behind Edward Routh and earning himself the title of Second Wrangler. |
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He was later declared equal with Routh in the more exacting ordeal of the Smith's Prize examination. |
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Routh was suffering from an atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumour, a fast-growing tumour of the brain and spinal cord that normally occurs in young kids. |
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