Burl S. Morris

Football 4 Years, Baseball 4 years and Basketball 2 Years

1956 Football All-County 

1957 Baseball All County and All Conference team

1953-1955 Concord’s Post 51 American Legion Baseball Team

1957-1961 Attended and graduated from East Carolina University where he lettered 4 years in Baseball

1961 Catcher for ECU’s National Championship Baseball team

1962 began Teaching career at Mooresville High School and was Head Baseball Coach for 2 years

1964 Burl began teaching and coaching at East Rowan High School Coaching baseball there for 4 years Winning two Conference Championships

1966 moved to Thomasville where he taught and coached at the Thomasville Middle School while pursuing his Master’s Degree in Administration. He later became an Assistant Principal at Thomasville Middle School.

Taught and Coached in the Thomasville City School system for 27 years and retired in 1975 after a total of 33 years.