Morey also played minor league baseball in the New England League, playing for the Worcester Busters in 1914, and the Manchester Textiles in 1915. Coaching career Early coaching positions In the fall of 1914, Morey returned to Dartmouth as the school's freshman football coach, working as an assistant to Frank "Major" Cavanaugh. He also worked for the American Felt Company in Boston. He also served briefly as the baseball coach for Boston University. From 1916 to 1917, Morey was the football coach at Lowell Textile Institute, later renamed Lowell Technological Institute. Following the entry of the United States into World War I, Morey served in the United States armed forces. In 1919, Morey returned to Malden High School as the school's baseball coach. Between 1915 and 1921, Morey spent his summers on Cape Cod, playing for the Oak Bluffs and Falmouth town teams in what is now the Cape Cod Baseball League. Morey played for Oak Bluffs in 1915 and 1916, then for a combined Oak Bluffs-Falmouth team in 1918, taking over the combined team as player-manager in 1919, and remaining as player-manager with the Falmouth team in 1920 and 1921. Morey's 1919 team featured Baseball Hall of Famer Pie Traynor. Middlebury College In July 1920, Morey was hired by Middlebury College in Middlebury, Vermont as assistant to the school's athletic director. Morey was given the responsibility for developing the school's football team. In 1921, Morey took over as the school's head football coach. Over the next four years, Morey helped turn the program around, improving from a record of 2–6 in 1922 to 7–1 in 1924. The most notable win during Morey's tenure at Middlebury was a 6–6 tie with Harvard in 1923, then one of the top football programs in the country. Two drop kicks by Middlebury's Al Klevenow provided the scoring in the tie with Harvard. Morey took particular pride in the tie against Harvard, noting that Middlebury had a total male enrollment of 140 at the time. In 1924, Morey's Middlebury eleven outscored its opponents 254–44, won high-scoring honors among all of the Eastern football teams, and lost only one game—to Harvard. Morey was also the coach of Middlebury's baseball and basketball teams from 1921 to 1925. In February 1925, Morey announced his resignation as coach at Middlebury, effective at the end of the baseball season in June 1925. He stated that his one and only