Morehouse Baseball Plays First D-1 Baseball School
March 7, 2018They have been playing baseball at Morehouse College since the 1890s. The school discontinued baseball briefly, but resumed it.
Over at Georgia State University, they started playing baseball in 1956, about the time that Donn Clendenon was graduating from Morehouse and was faced with a dilemma, whether to become the first Black male elementary school teacher in Macon, Georgia, or whether to play professional baseball with the Pittsburgh Pirates .