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Bristol R.I. USA

In every sport they have have their modern day Babe Ruths, Ty Cobb, Hank Aaron's. Boxing has Ali, Marciano, Dempsey, Sugar Ray. How about The Pumpkin growing world? Name some....

10/21/2009 2:30:29 PM

Waquoit Mass

one grower who has been overlooked by the gpc , in my opinion is wayne hackney. he was hughs right hand man for many years. i suppose there are others but we cant forget who layed the groundwork .

10/21/2009 2:34:50 PM

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I'd say, rather obviously, Howard Dill is the Babe Ruth of giant pumpkins.

10/21/2009 2:34:55 PM

Alaska

Dill/Waterman?

10/21/2009 3:47:42 PM

Upstate S.C.

Howard Dill would be the Babe Ruth

10/21/2009 4:09:59 PM

Long Island,New York

Frank Buglio

10/21/2009 4:25:35 PM

Woodburn, Indiana

Glenn Andrews

10/21/2009 6:12:45 PM

Ohio

Jed Clampett and John McEnroe

10/21/2009 6:20:23 PM

Waterville, Ohio

Warnock,Ford, Dill

10/21/2009 9:35:09 PM

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The GPC has kept a Hall of Fame list since 2005

2005
Howard Dill
Hugh Weiberg

2006
Pete Glasier
John Castellucci
Alan Eaton
Tim Parks

2007
Bill Greer (posthumously)
James Kuhn
Geneva Emmons
George Lloyd

2008
Dick Wallace
Don Langevin

2009
Alan Gibson
Dave McCallum

see for pictures

http://www.greatpumpkincommonwealth.com/fame.php

10/21/2009 10:20:56 PM