September 30

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  • 1904: New Head Coach Alonzo Sheck Shealy takes over and begins drilling his team. A former football player, four years at Clemson and two at Iowa State, he remains the only Clemson graduate (1899) to have become head football coach.
  • 1922: Football season opens as Clemson loses to Centre, 0-21, at Riggs Field.
  • 1930: Picture "Wild Company" shown in the YMCA auditorium.
  • 1939: Banks McFadden sets Clemson punting record in a 6-7 loss to Tulane in New Orleans, with six kicks over 50 yards.
  • 1941: Eastern Air Lines begins first air service into Anderson, using flying field in the Brushy Creek area. Present for the event is R.W. Pickens, the last surviving Confederate veteran in Anderson County. Born in 1847, he dies at age 101 in 1948.
  • 1976: Tom Chapin, Harry Chapin's younger brother, performs in Tillman Auditorium, sponsored by the Contemporary Entertainment Committee of the University Union.
  • 1978: Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band concert in Littlejohn Coliseum.
  • 2006: Clemson takes on Louisiana Tech in Death Valley in a match televised on ESPNU. Kick-off at 7 p.m. EDT. The Tigers shut-out the Bulldogs, 51-0.
  • 2006: The number two-ranked Clemson Men's Soccer team is defeated by the third-ranked Virginia Cavaliers, 1-0, in Charlottesville. The Tigers now have an 8-1-1 record, 2-1-1 in the ACC. Former Clemson football player and assistant coach, Alfred Cary Cox, Sr. passes away at age 83. He holds the distinction of being the only player to have served as captain of both the Clemson Tiger and the South Carolina Gamecocks teams.
  • 2007: September 29-September 30 - The Clemson Players present Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre in the Bellamy Theatre of the Brooks Center at 8 p.m. on Saturday and 3 p.m. on Sunday. Admission is $10 for adults, $5 for students, general seating.
  • 2007: Clemson vs. Boston College Women's Soccer Match on Sunday is Solid Orange Event. The Clemson women's soccer team will play host to Boston College on Sunday, September 30th, at 1:00 p.m. Admission is free. The 14th-ranked Clemson women's soccer team played eighth-ranked Boston College to a 0-0 tie on Sunday afternoon at Riggs Field. The tie brings the Lady Tigers' record to 8-1-1 overall and 1-0-1 in the Atlantic Coast Conference, while the Eagles are now 7-0-2 on the season (0-0-1 ACC).


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