College of the Holy Cross CrossWorks Course Catalogs College Archives 1917 1916-1917 Catalog College of the Holy Cross Follow this and additional works at: http://crossworks.holycross.edu/course_catalog Part of the Higher Education Commons Recommended Citation College of the Holy Cross, "1916-1917 Catalog" (1917). Course Catalogs. 36. http://crossworks.holycross.edu/course_catalog/36 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the College Archives at CrossWorks. It has been accepted for inclusion in Course Catalogs by an authorized administrator of CrossWorks. Extract from Speech of Cardinal Gibbons at the Com- mencement Exercises, June 18, 1907. "Christian schools, like Holy Cross College, are indispensable for the moral and mental development of the rising generation." This comprehensive picture embraces all the college buildings, Alumni Hall, the Old North Building, O'Kane Building, the new terraces Beaven Hall and the from the river wall to the top of Pakachoag, the new Tennis Courts and Fitton Field from the entrance to the baseball grand end of the new -stand to the eastern steel and concrete football grand-stand, including College Street, with the two car lines meeting at the entrance to the grounds, the baseball field, Fitton Avenue—the elevated resort of carriages and automobiles—and the historic "clust'ring pines." This view embraces the College:Campus...including the baseball field, the football field, with its-new stee1;and:concrete7grand-stand, and the 220-yard cinder track. THE COLLEG CATALOGUE, 19164917 WORCESTER, MASS. PRINTED FOR THE COLLEGE BY THE HARRIGAN. PRESS. • , Corporate Title: " The Trustees of the College Qf the Holy in Worcester, Massachusetts.", 1917 , Tues., Sept. is. Entrance examinations, 9 toll A. M., 3 to 5 r. M. Wed., -Sept. 19. Fall term begins. Registration. Thur., Sept. 20. Formal opening of schools at 10 A. M. Veni Crea- tor and Benediction in the Chapel. Reading of , class lists in Fenwick Hall. Schola Brevis. Mon., Sept. 24. Seniors return. , Sat., Sept. 29. A. m., Reading of Rules in Fenwick Hall. , ( Sun.; Sept. 30. First meeting of the sodalities. Wed., Oct. 3. First meeting of the debating societies. Fri., Oct. 12. Columbus Day; holiday.' Sat., Oct. 13. Marks for September close. , Mon., Oct 15-17. (incl.) Annual Retreat, Thur., Oct. 18. Retreat holiday. Sat., Oct. 20. Reading of monthly marks. Thur., Nov, 1. • All Saints' Day; holy day. , Fri., Nov. 2. All Souls' Day; no class first Wed., Nov. 7. Marks for October close: , Sat., Nov. 10. Reading of monthly marks. Thur., Nov. 29. Thanksgiving; holiday. Wed., Dec., 5. Marks for November close. Sat., Dec. 8. Immaculate Conception; holy Mon., Dec. 10. Reading of monthly, marks. Sat., Dec. , 22. Christmas recess begins at noon. 1918 Wed., Jan. 2. Christmas recess ends for all except Seniors. Thur., Jan. 3. Christmas recess ends for Seniors. Thur., Jan. 3-5. (incl.) Written examinations in Languages.' Fri., Jan. 11. Written examinations in English Literature,, His- tory and Evidences of Religion. Thur., Jan.17-19. Oral examinations in Greek. „ Sat., Jan. 19. Written examinations in Mathematics and Sat., Jan. 26. Marks close for January. ' Mon., Jan, 28-30. (incl.) Oral Examinations in Latin.' Thur., Jan. 31. , Mid-year holiday. Fri., Feb.; 1. Reading of examination marks at 9 , by Sehola Brevis. Sat., Feb. 2. Second term begins. Sat., Feb. 9. Reading of Rules in Fenwick Hall. ' Wed., Feb. 13. Ash Wednesday; no class first hour A. Fri., Feb. 22. Washington's Birthday; holiday. HOLY CROSS COLLEGE BULLETIN. Thur., Feb. 28. Marks close for February. Sat., Mar. 2. Reading of monthly marks. Wed., Mar. 20. Marks close for March. Sat., Mar. 23. Reading of monthly marks. Mon., Mar. '25: Announcement of subjects for prize essays. Tues., Mar. 26. Easter,recess begins at noon. Thur., Apr. 4. Easter recess ends for all except Seniors. Fri., Apr. 5. Easter recess ends for Seniors. ' Fri., Apr. 5-6. Class tests for April marks. Sat., Apr. 27. Marks close for April.' Wed., May 1. Reading of monthly marks. Sun., May 5. First of Six. Sundays in honor, of St. Aloysius.. Wed., May .8. B. J. F. Debate at 8 ' Thur., May 9. Ascension Day; holy day. Sat., May 11. Time expires for prize essays. Wed., May 15-- Philomathic Debate at 8 P. Fri., May 17. Preliminary oratorical contest for Seniors an . Juniors. Mon., May, 20. Pentecost; holiday. Wed., May 22. Preliminary elocution contest for Sophomores and Freshmen. Thur., May 30. Memorial Day; holiday. - Fri., `May 31. 'Elocution contest at 8 P. M. Last test paper for Seniors, on the day of the last regular lecture in each course. Last paper in Philosophy, for Seniors and Juniors. Mon., s' June , 3. Seniors' oral examination in Philosophy begins. , Thur., June 6-8. (incl.) ' Written examinations in Languages. Jun- iors' last paper in Physics. Sat., Jupe' 8. Marks close .for the year. Examinations in Evi- dences. ' Sun.,, June 9. Baccalaureate sermon at 8 P. M. Mon., June 10-13. (incl.). Seniors' retreat. Juniors' oral examination In Philosophy begins. Thur., June 13. Examinations in History, English ,Literature and Mathematics. Fri., June 14. Seniors' holiday. Oral examinations in Languages begin. Oratorical contest,- for Seniors and , Juniors. \ Distribution of Prizes. ." Tues., June 18. Alumni Reunion. Wed., , June 19. Commencement. FACULTY. AND OFFICERS REV. JOSEPH N. DINAND, S. J. * President ' REV. JAMES A. MULLEN, S. J, Vice-President,. Dean and Prefect of Studies REV. JOHN J. FLEMING, S. J. Minister , REV. ALBERT R. PETERS, S. J. Chaplain REV. JOHN F. LEHY, S. J. Treasurer REV. FRANCIS X. A. BYRNE, S. J. , Prefect of Discipline REV. ROBERT SWICKERATH, S. J. Librarian COLLEGE REV. THOMAS F.'McLOUGHLIN, S. J. Psychology and Natural Theology REV. FRANCIS J. McNIFF, S. J. Ethics, Evidences in Senior Year REV. DANIEL P. A. CROWLEY, S. J. R.JOHN X. FYNE, S. J. R. WILLIAM C. NEVILS, S. J. REV. CHARLES F. CONNOR, S. J. Cosmology, Ontology, Major Logic and Dialectics; Evidences Juni9r 'Year R. ROBERT 'SWICKERATH, S. Jc Pedagogy in Senior Year; History in Junior and Sophomore Years , HOLY CROSS COLLEGE BULLETIN.. RENT.' GEORGE L. COYLE, S. J. Organic and Analytical Chemistry REV. PETER J. SCHWEITZER, S. J. History of Philosophy in Senior Year. Evidences in Junior Year History in Freshman Year REV. JOHN X:PYNE, S. J. Political Economy in Senior Year REV. FRANCIS P. DONNELLY, S. J. English in Senior Year 'REV. DAVID C. CRONIN, S. J. Latin in Senior Year JOHN A. FRISCH, S. J. Biology and General Chemistry BERCHMANS J. A. BOLAND, S. J. General Chemistry Trigonometry FRANCIS P. ,CRAIG, PH.B. Assistant in Chemistry WILLIAM I. McLOUGHLIN, A. B., LL B. - Principles 'of Jurisprudence , REV. PATRICK RAFFERTY, S. J. Advanced Physics, Astronomy, Mechanics, Trigonometry and Analytic Geometry . WILLIAM R. CULLEN, S. J. Advanced Physics, Geology, Mechanics, Trigonometry and Analytic Geometry ' REV. FRANCIS P. DONNELLY, S;J. Latin, Greek and English in Sophomore Year REV. PETER A. OATES, S. J. REV. ,EDWARD J.. MORAN, S. J. REV. MICHAEL EARLS, S. J. REV. JOHN W. COYENEY, S. J. Latin, Greek, English and Evidences in Sophomore Year " HOLY CROSS COLLEGE BULLEtN. REV. DAVID C. CRONIN, S, J. Latin, Greek and English in Junior Year REV. PETER A. OATES, S. J. Greek in Junior Year REV. WILLIAM C. NEVILS, S. J. English in Junior Year REV. CHARLES M. HEREDIA, S. J.i Spanish in Senior and Junior Years ; t REV. CHARLES L. KIMBALL, S. J.\ • PHILIP 4. CONNIFF, S. J. / WALTER F. CUNNINGHAM, S. J. FRANCIS X. J. DOWNEY, S. J. GODFREY A. KASPAR, S. J. GEORGE D. BULL, S, J. Latin, Greek and English in Freshman Year , REV. ROBERT S1VICKERATIL S. 3. REV. FRANCIS X. A. BYRNE, S. J. Evidences in- Freshman Year • - REV. PAUL V. LEVAIN, S. J. Trigonometry, and Analytic Geometry REV. PAUL V. LEVAIN, REV., MICHAEL EARLS, S. J.' REV.. DAVID C. CRONIN, 5.3. French" ' REV. CHARLES M. HEREDIA, S. J.: PHILIP A. CONNIFF, S. J. Spanish REV. PETER J. SCHWEITZER, S. J. German REV. WILLIAM C. NEVILS, S. J. Elocution in Senior and Junior Years v 7 REV. JOHN W.' COVENEY, S. J. Elocution in Sophomore 'Year • , PHILIP A. CONNIFF, S. J. GODFREY A. KASPAR, S. J. Elocution in Freshman Year REV. JOHN C. KEVENEY, S. J. Latin and Greek In Special Class 'TIMOTHY A. SHEA ' Registrar BARTHOLOMEW F: SULLIVAN Physical Instructor GEORGE F. 0,'DAY, A. B., M.D. Attending Physician DENIS F. O'CONNOR, M.Dr! Oculist and Aurist :,• WEEKLY TIME SCHEDULE FRESHMAN , SOPHOMORE HOURS HOURS 'Min—Course II., Latin—Course I 8 „Greek—Course II 41/2 Greek Course I 4y2 English—Course IV.' 3 English—Course III 3 History—Course, 2 History—Course III. 2 Mathematics Mechanics 2 Evidences of Religion— General Chemistry 3 Course IV 2 Evidences of Religion— Elocution 1/2 Course III... Modern Languages—Course Elocution ....,..... - ... .. II. 2 25 25 , JUNIOR SENIOR HOURS , HOURSt Philosophy—Courses IV, V, Philosophy—Course I, II, . \- VI, VII 101/2 III Science—Course ha .... 5 Political Economy 2 - , • Science—Course lb, 1st term 2' Electives ..... 2 ‘Course lc, 2nd term History—Course II.... 2 History of Philosophy Evidences of Religion— Evidences of Religion—, Course II 2 , Course I 2 , -1/ Elocution 1/ Elocution 72 Electives 2 22 22 - SC1-IEDULE-OF-STUDIESI--1916-17 - - _ SENIOR JUNIOR A JUNIOR B. JUNIOR C. JUNIOR.D. SOPH. .A. SOPH. B. SOPH. C. A. Mon. Philosophy Philosophy M. Philosophy Physics • Physics Latin - Latin Latin 1st. ... --- Gen. Chem. Tues. Ethics' Philosophy Philosophy, Physics Physics Latin Latin , Lect. Hr. Gen. Chem. , Wed. Philosophy Philosophy Philosophy Philosophy Philosophy Latin " - 8.40 Latin Philosophy to Thur. , Ethics Philosophy - Physics 'Physics Latin Latin Latin Fri. Philosophy Philosophy Philosophy Philosophy Philosophy Latin Latin • Latin 9.40_ Gen Chem.