New England Harness Writers
Hall Of Fame
The New England Harness Writers, a chapter of the U.S. Harness Writers Assoc. (USHWA), was established March 25, 1961.
This Plaque, unveiled October 1, 2000 at Cumberland Raceway, Maine, honors those who have made significant contributions to harness racing.
John "Jack" Ginetti, President
Joseph A. Vaccaro, 1st V.P. - Sec. - Treas.
1962
Allan J. Wilson
1979
Bill Rosenberg
1993
Bill Faucher
2007
Dunbar W. Bostwick
2011
Del Cameron
1963
Ed Keller
1980
Norman Woolworth
1984
Jean Emerson
2007
David H. McDuffee
2011
William Ellis
1963
Walter Cox
1980
J. Malcolm Forbes
1994
Paul Fontaine
2007
Robert Temple
2011
Stan Gutkowski
1963
Paul Bowser
1980
Bill Stearns
2000
Clayton H. Smith
2008
Harrie Brusie
2011
Freeman Parker
1964
E.M. Loew
1981
Arthur Nason
2000
Kenneth L. Ward
2008
Edward Callahan
2012
Nathaniel Currier
1965
Lou Lobell
1982
Frank Trott
2001
Dr. Lawrence B. Slobody
2008
Bruce Ranger
2012
Jim Winske
1966
Howard Britt
1982
Bucky Day
2001
Guy "Sonny" Antonacci
2009
Roger T. Slobody
2021
Frank Antonacci
1967
David Haber
1983
James Hogan
2001
Ralph T. Grasso
2009
Peter R. Blood
2021
Ralph Andersen
1968
Mace Dickinson
1984
Loring Norton
2001
John "Jack" Ginetti
2009
Townsend Ackerman
2021
Elmer Ballard
1969
Lester McCusker
1985
Bert Beckwith
2001
Frank A. Antonacci
2010
Nicholas W.S. Leighton
2021
Richard Bartlett
1970
Harrison Hoyt
1985
John Hogan
2001
Sam Brogna
2010
William Parker, Jr.
2021
George Ducharme
1971
Pres Hobson
1986
Jim Doherty
2001
Joe Vaccaro
2010
Don Marean
2021
David Ingraham
1972
Lou Smith
1986
Ted Wing
2001
Leigh Fitch
2010
Fred Nichols
2021
Gary Mosher
1973
Tom Shehan
1986
Bill O'Donnell
2005
Ival R. Cianchette
2010
Ed Bither
2021
Walter Ross, Sr.
1974
Jim Lynch
1986
Frank Safford
2005
Donald J. Richards
2011
Ronald Ralph
2021
Roger Smith, Jr.
1975
Al Thomas
1987
Charles E. Day
2007
Octave Blake
2011
Diann W. Perkins
2021
Robert Tisbert