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The Purple, January 1921

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• The Trial of 1920
• Louise Imogen Guiney
• Heroes
• Quack
• Poetry
• To -----
• The Falling Star
• A Village Misanthrope
• Ambitions
• Ode to Night
• God
• "An Older Woman"
• Winter's Sorrow
• Communications
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics
• Images; Football Captain, Mascot 1921 H.C. Football Team

The Purple, November 1920

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• King Winter's Quest
• Eulogy of the Martyrs of Ireland
• The Dream Man
• A One-Act Farce
• Hot Stuff
• Colors
• 'Twixt Lofty Crags
• The Whistling Novelist
• Brothers in Trade
• Too Old
• Sweetness
• The Lucky Tackle
• The Drop
• The Road to Dublin Town
• Sight
• Obituary
• "A Good Soldier of Christ"
• Worcester County Drive
• Communications
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics
• Images; Holy Cross Football

The Purple, April 1920

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• Kelley Pool
• The Annual Patient
• Moon Memories
• Two Heads Together
• Galatea
• Nothing to Say
• The Passing
• Immortality
• Common Sense
• Berceuse
• The House of Seven Fables
• Cogitations
• Pan on Packachoag
• Tinsel Figs
• Miss Heppy of Ponemah
• Evening Song
• Fountains
• On Letters
• Communications
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics
• Advertisements

The Purple, March 1920

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• Curtain Time
• The Jest
• A Song of the Sea
• Doctor's Orders
• Life
• Remorse
• William B. Yeats: Poet
• The Dawn of Innisfail
• A Case of Homicide
• Marcus Antonius
• Sea Shells
• Twilight
• A Question
• The House of Seven Fables
• The Tramp
• Buried Alive
• Not Dethroned
• On Housecleaning
• Communications
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• In Memoriam
• Athletics
• Images; Mr. L. J. Murphy S.J., Holy Cross Relay Team

The Purple, January 1920

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• Introibo Ad Altarre Dei
• The Cub
• Tryst
• Sea Song
• "In Days of Old"
• "Dominus Regit Me"
• Ancient Irish Love Songs
• When I am Gone
• Each One-His Best
• The House of Seven Fables
• The Clustering Pines
• Letter Home
• The Supply Exceeds the Demand
• Reflections
• Communications
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics
• Exercises in Fenwick Hall
• Greetings From The Classes
• The Dark Little Rose
• Images; Eamon de Valera President of the Irish Republic

The Purple, June 1919

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• To My Parents
• Colors of Spring
• “Poetry”
• My Son
• Tragic Darkness
• A Chinese Lover’s Prayer to Chang O
• On The Death of Lesbia’s Pet Sparrow
• New Field of Song
• The City in the East
• Stella Nortis
• The Madness of McCaffrey
• The Sea
• The Brook
• The Pipe
• The Lonely Gael
• After a Raise
• The Mirror
• Whisperings
• Time and Tide
• Communications
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics
• Images; Baseball Team

The Purple, May 1919

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• Lilacs and an Old Old Man
• Aubrey De Vere
• Dreams
• If I Was You
• Hearts’ Images
• Cantus Stultoris
• Brenda and I
• Heard in a Country Grocery
• May
• The Birches
• A Defense for Gloomy Gus
• The Song About the Mill Pond
• The Soul Captain
• The Land of Make-Believe
• Stella Maris
• “Stage Fright”
• Communications
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics
• Images; Rev. Thomas F. McLoughlin S.J., Right Reverend William A. Hickey D.D.

The Purple, March 1919

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• Reconstruction
• “A Little Child--”
• “Exultatio Filialis”
• The Moonlight Sonata
• J. Franklin’s Reason
• A Tenement Pool
• Padraic Pearse
• The Pirate-Cheif
• Bells
• The Beauty Prize
• The Sixty-Ninth’s Bright Green
• The Lonely Camp
• Chaplain Frank A. Lederle
• Somewhere in France
• Me Puero
• Let Him Go
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Communications
• Athletics
• Images; Edward V. Killeen Jr., Chaplain Charles C. Conaty ‘12, Capt. Edward T. Foley, The Purple Staff 1918-19

The Purple, May 1918

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• Night
• New Bards of Battle
• When the Cross Ship's Prom Turns West
• The Payment
• The Sanctuary Lamp
• A Spring Tragedy
• A Young Man's Fancy
• The Spirit of Spring
• May Idyll
• "Where Spooks are Concerned"
• Good Friday
• Riding School
• Spring Yearning
• At Dawn
• Third Reel
• "---And Poetry is Foolish"
• Communications
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics
• Images; Basketball Team

1918 Ruby Yearbook, Ursinus College Junior Class, Purd Eugene Deitz, David Havard

The Ruby Yearbooks, 1897-2020

A digitized copy of the 1918 Ruby, the Ursinus College yearbook.

The Purple, November 1917

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• The Song of Falling Leaves
• The Fine Art of Forgetting
• His Day Off
• Camouflage
• The Present and A Prophecy
• Billiards and Urbanity
• The Dreamer
• A College for Whistling
• Communications
• Our Pilot
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics
• The Flag at Old O'Kane

The Purple, October 1917

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• Mynheer's Lyricist
• The Service of the Voice
• The College Cemetery
• The Red Cross Nurse
• The Second Son
• A Forgotten Birthday
• Monasticism, A Civilizing Agency
• No Man's Land
• Communications
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• Father O'Kane
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics
• The Sweetest Song
• Images; Rev. Thomas D. Beaven, Commencement, Commencement Procession, Rev. Michael O'Kane, 1917 Baseball Team

The Purple, February 1917

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• Charity
• The Bronze-Man
• A Winter Idyl
• The Great American home
• Savoyan Songs
• Modern versus Method
• Sonnet to a Babe
• For a Wedding Anniversary
• Doubts and Mysteries
• A Winter Minster
• Communications
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics

The Purple, January 1917

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• "Render to Caesar-"
• A Simple Tale
• Savoyan Songs
• The Double Cross
• Poets Unsung
• The Canadian 'Habitant' In William H. Drummond's Works
• In the Wounded's Tent
• A Corner in Horses
• Communications
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics
• Alumni Directory
• Image; Our Record-Breaking Relay Team

The Purple, June 1916

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• Table of Contents
• Advertisements
• Bancroft Tower
• Mickey
• The Black Soutane
• Imagination in Business
• Sic Transit Gloria Mundi
• Lost Thoughts
• When the Gods Smiled
• The Temple
• An Unsung Song
• The Riddle and the Answer
• A Spanish Dramatist
• Prize Competition Songs
• Communications
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics

The Purple, April 1916

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• Table of Contents
• Giuseppe
• Ode to Shakespeare
• Shakespeare at Holy Cross
• Sparks From a Whetstone
• Stars
• The King of Life and Death
• Tercentenaries Twain
• When the Gods Smiled
• Prize Competition Songs
• Communications
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics

The Purple, December 1915

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• Table of Contents
• Advertisements
• Home for the Holidays
• Pablo's Christmas Gift
• Senior Class Song
• Pickin's of a Pixie
• The Midnight Mass
• A Forest Tragedy
• A Graduate's Confession
• The Hand Beautiful
• "Peace on Earth"
• Our Purple Banner
• Sparks from a Whetstone
• Books and the Undergraduate
• A Christmas Gift
• Christmastide
• Communications
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• Chronicle
• Gov. Walsh and Guest Saluting Guardsmen. Illustration
• Alumni
• Athletics

The Purple, May 1915

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• The Baculomaniac
• Spring
• Me Little Irish Mother
• After Office Hours
• The Poet's Prayer
• To a Violet
• "Our Poet Priest'
• Glenamaddy
• Sweet Robin
• Case and Triple G
• O Seeing a Butterfly
• Song of the East Wind
• Communications
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• Wheat and Tares
• College Chronicle
• Alumni Arroama
• Athletics

The Purple, April 1915

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• The Wake at Carbon Camp
• Discontent
• Greek, Greaves and Grievances
• To My Violin
• The Art of Profitable Reading
• The Forsaken Wood
• The Incorrigible Corrigons
• Wanderlust
• Shakespeare and Irish Music
• Mother's Lament
• Communications
• Editorial
• Wheat and Tares
• College Chronicle
• Alumni Arroama
• Athletics
• Awakening

The Purple, March 1915

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• Death, the Lover
• Erin's Apostle
• The Call of Traumerei
• Blow, Balmy Winds
• When Men Go Mad
• To Sleep
• His Latest Victim
• Precursor
• Thanatos
• Our Common Enemy
• Night
• Memories of Erin
• Communications
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• Wheat and Tares
• College Chronicle
• Alumni Arroama
• Athletics

The Purple, June 1914

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• An Umbrella Ramble
• The Sower
• His Friend and Roommate
• The Gate of Gold
• What's in a Name?
• Valedictory
• Today Two Thousand Years Ago
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics

The Purple, May 1914

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• The Messenger of May
• On the Border
• A Childhood Fantasy
• Murder Will Out
• 'Tis the Law
• The Difficulty of the Critic
• The Prairie Fire
• Pietro Was Successful
• Around a Class
• A King Conquered
• Light Melody or True Harmony?
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• Wheat and Tares
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics

The Purple, April 1914

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• The Turning Point
• Evening Thoughts
• A Bitter Memory
• A Study in Persian
• Musings of Seumas
• This Ulysses and That
• The Angelus
• The Siren
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• Wheat and Tares
• Absent
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics
• Advertisements

The Purple, December 1913

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• An Old Theme Ever New
• Musings of Seumas
• The Lost Lapis Lazuli
• Solitude
• The Hush of the Muting
• Philanthropie a la Mode
• Les Cloches de Noel
• The New Manor
• On Christmas Eve
• The Song of Ligurd
• Columba of Song
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics

The Purple, October 1913

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• Canon Sheehan and Literary Limitations
• After the Hunting
• "Paul Peppergrass" and "Shandy McGuire"
• In Freedom's Lan
• Mother
• "Doing it Right"
• Castles in Spain
• To a Friend
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics

The Purple, June 1913

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• The Eve
• "They Also Serve..."
• The People of "The Pines"
• Patriots and Others
• Lay of the A. B., Cum.....
• Breath of June
• The Account of Robert Elser
• Musings of Seumas
• In a Long-dead Mother
• 1843-1913
• The Promise of Morning
• Sphinxes Bleared
• For All That Was Yesterday
• The Duel
• The Voice Insistent
• The Hunter
• The Dweller Afar
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• Entre Nous
• College Chronicle
• Alumni Notes
• Athletics

The Purple, May 1913

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• The Dreamer
• The Wilde-Wood Bard
• A Song of May
• Achilles' Heel
• Warrior Woe
• A Reverie Monotone
• Fitton Fiel' Music
• Wenaska
• Musings of Seumas
• The Trouble With the Didactic in Art
• Prospect
• The Alchemist
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• Entre Nous
• College Chronicle
• Alumni Notes
• Athletics

The Purple, April 1913

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• Pelorus Jack
• High Harmony
• The Poetry of George Meredith
• Hame Tae Paisley
• That Worm
• Musings of Seumas
• Alvah Smithson
• Hoosier Prophecy
• "Over the Waters"
• Under the Rose
• Entre Nous
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni Notes
• Athletics

The Purple, March 1913

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• The Inner Freedom
• Weep Not
• Whist! Gang Tae Sleep
• Eyes and Seeing Not
• The Bee
• Aladdin
• "The Quintessence of Ibsenism"
• On Bomoseen
• Reviews Reviewed
• The Miner
• Musings of Seumas
• Thomas Augustine Daly
• Be Brave!
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni Notes
• Athletics

The Purple, January 1913

The Purple

The Purple is a student publication offering news of the month, editorials, poetry, college news and alumni news. This issue contains the following:

• Orators!
• Since Time Began, Both Time and Man...
• Methodic Madness
• Sunset on the Desert
• The Wand of Midas
• Musings of Seumas
• The Sodality Reception
• A Fragment
• A Side Glimpse
• Drumchapel Raw
• Five Minutes
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni Notes
• Athletics