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The Purple, November 1906

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:

• Autumn
• The Glories of the Thirteenth Century
• Autumn Days
• By the Sea
• "Thou Shalt Honor Thy Mother"
• Sad Autumn
• A Reverie
• To the Chrysanthemum
• "Thy Will Be Done"
• An Address to Autumn
• Briefs
• A Zephyr's Love
• Holy Cross Night
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Editor's Note-book
• Athletics

The Purple, May 1909

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 Fishing Feber
• The Turmoil of the Quiet Life
• The Veteran's Vision
• Hoist With His Own Petar
• Idleness
• Pipes o' Pompey
• Summeh's Heah
• Whimsicalities
• The Arrival of the Count
• A Breeze From the Mountains
• The Clock
• A Memory
• Our Unprized Treasure
• Tableaux
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• With Our Alumni
• Athletics

50 Years Of Title Ix And Women's Athletics At Holy Cross, Archives & Distinctive Collections, Lisa Villa

Exhibits

Two major events in 1972 brought major changes to the College of the Holy Cross: the passing of Title IX and the admission of women as students. This exhibit commmemorates the 50th anniversary of Title IX and continues the celebration of the 50th anniversary of coeducation at Holy Cross by highlighting the founding and growth of women’s athletics at the College.

The Bottom Line: Accounting For Revenues And Expenditures In Intercollegiate Athletics, Victor Matheson, Debra J. O'Connor, Joseph H. Herberger

Economics Department Working Papers

This paper examines the profitability of Division I athletic programs at colleges and universities in the United States under a variety of accounting definitions of profit. The data identify several broad themes. First, a majority of athletic departments rely heavily on direct and indirect subsidization of their programs by the student body, the institution itself, and state governments in order to balance their books. Without such funding, less than a third of BCS athletic departments and no non-BCS departments are in the black. Second, athletic programs rely heavily on contributions to balance their books. Donations to athletic departments may serve …

The Purple, June 1926

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:

• Ode to the Class Tree
• The First Press Agent
• The Comfortress
• Moon Madness
• Our World
• Variety, the Price of Life
• The Holy Eucharist
• Lazarus
• Umbrellas
• A Kiss in a Shadowed Doorway
• Lament for the Old Order
• Life and Letters of Alice Meynell
• Memory
• The Brook
• Mors, Te Saluto
• Today and Tomorrow
• Commencement
• Under the Rose
• Editorials
• Alumni Notes
• Purple Patches
• Athletics

The Purple, February 1926

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:

• February
• Prince Rom
• Crazy - Quilts
• The Slippers of the Goddess
• Musings
• Hyacinth
• Snowballs and Roses
• History of an Ideal
• Pipes
• Ballad of a Phantom Port
• Reverie
• Winter Sunset
• Wordsworth and Poetic Diction
• The Chinook Wind
• The Value of Poetry
• Amor Caelorum
• Laughing Children
• The Case Against Journalistic Criticism
• Under the Rose
• Editorials
• Alumni Notes
• Purple Patches
• College Chronicle
• Athletics

The Purple, June 1925

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:

• Advertisements
• Table of Contents For June, 1925
• Ode To Class Tree
• Exit the Hero
• Lady Luck
• Love's Way
• Spenser's Introduction to the Faery Queen
• The Trees at Dan
• On Reading Gilmore's "Afterthoughts"
• Mother
• Commencement Addresses
• To the Holy Cross Grave Yard
• Under the Rose
• Editorials
• Purple Patches
• Images; Holy Cross Baseball Champions 1925

The Purple, April 1925

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:

• Advertisements
• Table of Contents for April, 1925
• To Mary Magdalen
• Skittles
• Vision of Spring
• Dayspring
• A Philosophy of Shaving
• Oberon and the Popular
• Genius and Common Sense
• The Spider
• Gossip
• Dickens and Thackeray
• Why Pose?
• Rainy Days
• An Easter Prayer
• And Seeing They Shall Believe
• The City Below the Hill
• Vox Populi -- Et Pes
• To --
• Streets
• Victors
• A Tribute
• Under the Rose
• Editorials
• Purple Patches
• Images; Rev. William F. Hafey

The Purple, March 1925

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:

• Advertisements
• Table of Contents for March, 1925
• Kindred
• Apostles of Culture
• Love and Laughter
• Little Song
• Why Leprechauns Have One Large Ear
• March Winds
• A Rondeau to March
• The Congo
• The Rustle of Spring
• The Milkman's Hour
• Pierian Rose
• Philippe
• Lent
• The Automaton
• The Haven
• The Plotter
• A Song of Spring
• The Child
• Under the Rose
• Editorials
• Purple Patches
• Ex Senator David I. Walsh and Washington
• Advertisements
• Images; Banquet in Honor of Ex-Senator David I. Walsh

The Purple, February 1925

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:

• Snow
• Laughter
• Friendship
• The Failure
• Miss Liberty
• Hats and Men
• Doveo
• The Winged Sin-Disc
• To a Child on the Sea Shore
• To a Country Lad
• Psychology Without A Soul
• To G.T.F.
• The Blue Scarab
• Lottery
• Rafael Sabatini and Jeffery Farnol
• Under the Rose
• Editorials
• College Chronicle
• Advertisement
• Alumni
• Athletics
• Images; The Cast of "Richard III"

The Purple, October 1924

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 Silences of Thought
• Nothing is New
• Shadows
• The Seventh Arm of Ja-No
• The Birth of Music
• Wits, Wags, and Nincompoops
• World-Weary
• Glimpses of Gotham
• Revista
• The Scene Shall Never Fit the Deed
• The Goldenrod
• Joseph Conrad
• The Sacrifice
• Under the Rose
• Editorials
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics
• Advertisements
• Images; Rev. Joseph N. Dinand

The Purple, November 1924

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:

• Ephemera
• The Open Road -- An Essay
• Hope
• Glimpses of Life
• My Friend
• A Poet's Vision Vision of Autumn
• Reunion
• Comme le Roi
• Sonnet to a Dead Child
• Walter Hampden
• I'd Like to Know
• The Sociability of Mail Boxes
• Indian Summer
• Rationality and the Animal
• The Elf on the Sugar Bowl
• Flapperettes
• The Forgotten Art
• The Winged Explorer
• Under the Rose
• Editorials
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Advertisement
• Athletics
• Images; The New Stadium, Dinand Library

The Purple, June 1924

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:

• Ode to the Class Tree
• Upon the Lintel
• Fog
• The Soul of Education
• To Killeen
• "Frater Ave Atque Vale"
• Illusions
• Rain
• John F. Callanan, LL.B.
• Surcease
• The Paraguayan Reductions
• To the Counselor of My Youth
• Frederick Oznam
• The Power of Man
• Under the Rose
• Editorials
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics
• Advertisements
• Images; Undefeated Holy Cross Baseball Team 1924,

The Purple, May 1924

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 Memorial Chapel
• Told in Gath
• May
• Sea-Fever
• Steamah-Time on D'Eastun Sho'
• Jonathan Swift---Ecclesiastical Politician
• Transformation
• The "Twin Lights"
• Children's Voices
• A Farrago of Fools
• Stop, Thief!
• A Prophecy For Erin
• Eighteenth Century Worthies
• Old Tower Bell
• "Save That Kick"
• The New Chapel
• Under the Rose
• Editorials
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics
• Advertisements
• Images; Holy Cross Purple Staff

The Purple, March 1924

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
• Saint Patrick's Day
• Lyrical or Lack-a-daisical
• Hammer 'Gainst Nail
• Men or Machines
• The Other Trail
• A Day in Ancient Rome
• Retrospection
• The Younger Generation
• The Olive Club Speaks
• The Lawyer and the Classical College
• Grandfather
• Lecture-Lights
• Fallen Sentinels
• The Joker and the Blind Pig
• "Solvitur Arris Giemps"
• Communications
• Under the Rose
• Editorials
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics
• Advertisements

The Purple, February 1924

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:

• Ethical Value of the Gothic Cathedral
• Progress
• The Gael and His Song
• The Hills of Saint Mary's
• Alexander Pope
• A Prayer
• Tea
• Confidences
• The Teacher and the Liberal Arts
• The Altar Lamp
• "What Makes a Business Man Tired?"
• Threnody
• Minor Augustans
• February
• Glimpses of Gotham
• Under the Rose
• Editorials
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics
• Advertisements

The Purple, January 1924

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:

• Midnight, January First
• Alas, Poor Ezra!
• What is Welfare?
• Eyes of Youth
• Eighteenth Century Life and Literature
• Social Life of the Eighteenth Century
• Poetry of the Eighteenth Century
• Prose of the Eighteenth Century
• City Folks
• The Business Man and the Arts
• Quatrains
• Winter in the Woods
• Glimpses of Gotham- Broadway
• To the Old Year
• Moths
• Immortality
• In Memoriam
• Under the Rose
• Editorials
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics

The Purple, November 1923

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:

• Idyl of a November Night
• Pastry on Parnassus
• Song Thief
• The Tempest, An Allegory
• Winter's Defence
• The Haunted House
• The First Fire
• The Physicians and the Arts
• A Fancy
• On Chasing Hats
• His Last Case
• The Mill Pond
• Hardships of An Author
• Communications
• Under the Rose
• Editorials
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics
• Images; Football Game

The Purple, June 1923

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 1923 Class Tree
• Democracy
• Vale
• A Song
• L'Echange
• An Old Mill
• The Origin of Man
• The Magnet
• Happy Days
• Pan and Pancakes
• The Angelus
• Out at the Plate
• Three and Twenty
• "Vale"
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• Collee Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics
• Images; First Holy Cross Retreat at Mt. Manresa, Baseball Team

The Purple, April 1923

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:

• Perripeteia
• Luck
• In Memoriam
• "Wheats"
• Love of Life
• Pseudo-Originals in Poetry
• A Record of Caruso
• Coram Sacratissimo
• Evening
• Concord
• Sonnet
• Hope
• Tomorrow
• Four Years of What?
• The Shadow
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics
• Images; The Purple Staff, 1922-23

The Purple, February 1923

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:

• "Memento Homo"
• Cultural Smoke Rings
• The Fleet of Love
• The Red Circle
• Song of the Book-Worm
• Ambitions
• Fr. Joseph F. Hanselman, S.J. In Memoriam
• Nature Moods
• The Man
• The Fallen Warrior
• Signland
• Don Quixote
• Jack Frost
• Disillusioned?
• Communications
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics
• Advertisements

The Purple, January 1923

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:

• A Meeting
• Souvenirs
• A Trinket
• Diana of the Dunes
• Winter Days
• The French Schools of Art
• Dusk
• Echoes of Elia
• A Song
• The Ideal
• The Lure
• With Wordsworth
• A Sleigh Ride
• Communications
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics
• A Panelled Pansy
• Images; Holy Cross Football Captain

The Purple, December 1922

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:

• Christmas Day
• Christmas Cameos
• The Vender
• Lost--Between Camelot and N.Y.
• Christmas Pastel
• Twisted Threads
• A Christmas Dream
• Bourdaloue, Herald of Christ
• A Christmas Gift
• The Ivory Threat
• Ad Matrem
• "It Is More Blessed"
• Communications
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics

The Purple, April 1922

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:

• "After Three Days-"
• The Ethics of a College Education
• In Motley
• Ballad of Explanation
• Phineas and Philander
• The Robin
• A Post-Office Episode
• Impotency
• Gold of the Sea
• Italy
• Pie Crust and February Flunks
• A Loss
• Forever
• Not of the Ninety-nine
• April
• Resolutions
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics
• Images; Intercollegiate Debaters, Holy Cross New England Intercollegiate Basketball Champions 1922, The Purple Staff 1921-1922

The Purple, March 1922

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:

• Moonlight on Sancian
• The Exile's Song
• Doubts
• The Return
• Trysting Time
• Distraction
• The Play
• A Dream
• Kenora
• "Pinea Silva Mihi"
• Poetry in Prose
• Nocturne-After a Fair Day
• The Law's Limb
• Communications
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics
• Images; Hamlet Characters, 1922 Football Team, Ushers at the Play

The Purple, January 1922

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 For January, 1922
• Advertisements
• January
• "East is East"
• An Epistle
• Collegiate Heterodoxy
• Sorrow
• Candle-Light
• The Call of the Bugle
• The Passing of the Cigar Store Indian
• The Dreamer
• They Mystery of Gormo
• Endymion
• Umbrellas
• Tannhauser
• Charles Carroll of Carrolton
• Ambition?!?
• Omar Khayyam
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics
• Images; The Cast of "Hamlet"

The Purple, December 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:

• Table of Contents for December, 1921
• Advertisements
• Justification
• Dante
• Dante's Soliloquy
• Dante and Virgil
• To You
• The Trees
• Dante in English Literature
• The Paradiso
• The Hallowed Night
• "Dante is Ours"
• Bethlehem
• The Three Wise Men
• The Christmas Heritage
• The Magi
• The Christmas Candle
• Recompense
• Communications
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics
• Images; Winter on Campus

The Purple, June 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 Idler in Literature
• Vale
• Declasse
• Angelina
• To Sleep
• The Man of Men
• Iona and the Northumbria Schools
• The Call of the Sea
• The Gypsy Trail
• A Few Cynical Observations
• June
• Commencement Day
• Catullus and Kilmer
• Beyond the Alps
• Communications
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics
• Advertisements

The Purple, May 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:

• Table of Contents for May, 1921
• Advertisements
• Sappho's Sister
• A Love Song
• Electricity
• Enchantment of Distance
• Hearts
• Fashions
• "Youth Must be Served"
• Augustus Reed
• After Turgenief
• The Valley of Silence
• Laughter and Laughers
• To the Sonnet
• At Mary's Feet
• Intellectualism of the Sinn Fein
• "Multum Quaesitus Hylas Urnaque"
• Communications
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics
• Images; Holy Cross Baseball Team

The Purple, April 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:

• Table of Contents
• Advertisements
• David's Lyre
• Hear! Hear!
• An Etching
• Between Two Thieves
• Herodias
• Amen: Its Amenities
• Cradle Songs
• A Vision
• Spiritism
• Pyrrha
• Intaglios
• A Road Song
• The "Ne Quid Nimis" of Books
• Communications
• Under the Rose
• Editorial
• College Chronicle
• Alumni
• Athletics
• Advertisements
• Images; The Much-Vaulted Act of Levitation, Furniture-Moving by the Spirit Hand Produced in a Way t Decieve the Photographer and Audience, The Davenport Trick