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'''December 6 in Clemson History''' *[[1845]]: [[Alpha Sigma Phi]] is founded at Yale University by Louis Manigault of [[Charleston, South Carolina]], Stephen Ormsby Rhea of Louisiana, and Horace Spangler Wieser of Pennsylvania. With the Latin motto "''Causa Latet Vis Est Notissima'' ( The Cause Is Hidden The Results Well Known)", Alpha Sigma Phi prides itself on creating long lasting brotherhood, and better men. *[[1888]]: Representative W.C. Benet of Abbeville introduces a bill before the South Carolina Legislature to accept the Clemson bequest.([[Bryan, Wright]], "Clemson: An Informal History of the University 1889-1979", The R.L. Bryan Company, Columbia, South Carolina, 1979, ISBN 0-934870-01-2, page 27.) *[[1946]]: Services are held for Clemson's 360 war dead in the [[Field House]] at 12:15 p.m. *[[1948]]: [[Frank Howard]] is named [[Southern Conference]] [[Coach of the Year]], his first of three such crowns in his career. *[[1975]]: The inaugural game by the Lady Tigers basketball team produces a 55-51 win over Davidson in [[Littlejohn Coliseum]]. *[[2005]]: A man smelling of oil and gasoline robs the First Franklin Mortgage Company on [[College Avenue]] and brandishes a pistol and a sawed-off shotgun. Anderson County authorities believe he is connected to two other recent robberies in the area. A nineteen year old sophomore special education major is hit by a car driven by a twenty year old freshman biological sciences major while crossing [[Cherry Road]] around 6 p.m. and suffers a shattered kneecap, and broken collar bone and shoulder. *[[2006]]: Deadline for ticket requests for the Clemson-Kentucky game at the Gaylord Hotels Music City Bowl presented by Bridgestone Tires, to be played in Nashville, Tennessee on [[December 29]] at 1 p.m. Womens basketball team plays at James Madison at 7 p.m., winning 85-72. {{Daybox|preceding= [[December 5]]|month=[[December]]| following=[[December 7]]}} [[Category:Clemson Firsts]] [[Category:December in Clemson History]] [[Category: Clemson History by Day]]
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