A. B. Morris
American football player and coach, basketball coach, baseball player, college athletics administrator
About A. B. Morris
Lived 1900 – 1983 (aged 83). A. B. Morris was an American baseball player, basketball coach and american football player.
Asbury Bratten "Bugs" Morris (April 13, 1900 – May 4, 1983) was an American football and baseball player, coach of football and basketball, and college athletics administrator. He was the fifth head football coach at Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas, serving for 18 seasons, from 1924 until 1941, and compiling record of 61–75–18. Morris was also the head basketball coach at Abilene Christian from 1924 to 1943 and again from 1945 to 1955, tallying a mark of 304–242. Morris also coached Greenville High School in 1923 to a 4–3 mark.
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Who was A. B. Morris?
American football player and coach, basketball coach, baseball player, college athletics administrator (1900-1983)
When was A. B. Morris born?
A. B. Morris was born on 13 April 1900 in Dallas.
When did A. B. Morris die?
A. B. Morris died on 4 May 1983 in Abilene.
What was A. B. Morris's occupation?
A. B. Morris was a baseball player, basketball coach and american football player.
What nationality was A. B. Morris?
A. B. Morris was American.
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