Young Dana entered Harvard in 1832, but being troubled with an affection of the eyes, shipped as a common sailor on board an American merchant vessel, and made a voyage round Cape Horn to California and back.

Harvard on a hill?

Yale had whitewashed Harvard for the first time in that game.

* 1873 "Chronographic registration having been established at the Paris Observatory, Mr Hilgard, principal officer of the American Coast Survey, has made use of it for determining the longitude of Harvard from Greenwich, through Paris, Brest, and St Pierre.

I had a chance then to go to Harvard as instructor.

"Simply, naturally, sir," thundered the Captain, "as one alumnus of Harvard to another!

Frank longed to get in his score, which would leave Harvard with a lead of but one.