Sports
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Construction is finished on Memorial Stadium just ahead of the crowd for the first game to be played in the future Death Valley. The Tigers run down the hill for the very first time and defeat Presbyterian College, 32-13, in front of 5,500 fans.
In the News
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From June 4-7, 1942, the Battle of Midway took place, marking a turning point in the Pacific Theater of World War II. The United States Navy decisively defeated the Japanese fleet, significantly weakening Japan’s naval power and shifting the balance of power in the Pacific.
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In 1942, the United States initiated the Manhattan Project, a top-secret research and development project aimed at creating the first nuclear weapons. The project was led by scientists such as J. Robert Oppenheimer and involved facilities across the U.S., including Oak Ridge, Los Alamos, and Hanford.
On Campus
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Tiger Rag is introduced at Clemson by cadet and band member Robert Dean Ross
TAPS Gallery
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