University of Rhode Island

DANA H. CONLEY '38 was a star sprinter and hurdler who helped the Rams go unbeaten in dual meets throughout his varsity career and win the New England Championships for three straight years (1936-38). Conley set school records in the 120- and 220-yard hurdles while helping the mile relay team set another school mark. Off the track, he served as junior and senior class president and was named "Best All-Round," "Best Athlete," and "Most Handsome" by his graduating class.