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HOFGeraldConely

Gerald Conely

  • Class
    1970
  • Induction
    2001
  • Sport(s)
    Men's Track & Field
Greatest track man in NM State history...Set five NM State records in 100-yard dash (9.5 seconds), 220-yard dash (20.9 seconds), 440-yard dash (46.2 seconds), 880-yard run (1:52.9) and 440-yard intermediate hurdles...Defeated future Olympic gold medalist Ralph Mann of BYU in 52.5...Defeated 1968 Olympic gold medal winner Lee Evans in the 440-yard dash...Went into retail business following his days as a student-athlete. 
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