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Their senior year had passed and all were at separate colleges, faraway from home. They had always been competitive in school because they were the top 5 scholastic students and they were also the 5 athletic stars. From the following clues, can you determine: who owns what car, what sport are they in, what college they are attending, and their class ranking from high school?

  1. No boy had the same first letter of his name as of his car.
  2. Stanford gives only football scholarships.
  3. Jim swims a mile in 15 minutes while the track star runs it in only 4 minutes.
  4. UCLA will only accept the two top ranked students.
  5. Paul has a BMW.
  6. The fourth ranked person has a Porsche.
  7. The basketball player was ranked right ahead of the USC student.
  8. Frank and Mike wanted to go to UCLA together but only Frank was accepted.
  9. Paul doesn't like to play soccer.
  10. USC does not allow Jaguars on campus grounds.
  11. The owner of the Ferrari was ranked just in front of the Washington St. student.
  12. Bill often drives to the #1 person's school because it is so close.
  13. Paul would have made it into UCLA but he didn't apply.
  14. Bill and Paul both liked to practice kicking a ball during a regular practice.
  15. Yale is the furthest away from the other four schools and does not like Mercedes.

 

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