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A posthumous inductee, Ralph earned recognition as one of Plattsburgh State’s top runners in cross country. He set three college distance event records in track. In 1963, he became a member of the State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) Men’s Cross Country Hall of Fame.
Ralph then became a pilot in the U.S. Air Force and in August of 1968, he was killed in action during the Vietnam War. He posthumously received The Distinguished Flying Cross for heroism and a “selfless devotion to duty.”
Date of Induction into Cardinal Sports Hall of Fame
October 15, 1989
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