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During the 19th century cattle were allowed to graze on the boundary edge at Dulwich College while the gentlemen from the public school engaged in the noble art of cricket. As in those days, they played with a straight bat and a stiff upper lip, they rarely hit the ball into the deep leg-side of the field stretching between deep mid-wicket and long-on, making it a safe area for cattle to graze.…