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 innings; but it has been done thirteen times since. They are as follow:

Eight of them go to the credit of Cambridge, six to Oxford.

The highest innings yet made in these matches have been—

The Cambridge Eleven of 1878, under the captaincy of the Hon. E. Lyttelton, is considered to have, been the strongest that ever played, and almost up to the form of an English representative eleven. Their defeat of the first Australian Eleven by an innings and 72 runs was the heaviest inflicted upon that team during the whole tour.