The Bristol Sports Hall of Fame held its 12th annual induction ceremony November 21 at the Clarion Hotel. Along with seven deserving individuals, The Bristol Tramps, was the first-ever organization inducted into the Hall of Fame’s Class of 2008.

“Our founders along with past and present members are truly honored that the Bristol Sports Hall of Fame has chosen to recognize The Bristol Tramps commitment of helping preserve Bristol’s sports history” said Chairman, Tom Murrone.

“The entire class has improved the community and added to Bristol’s sports heritage,” said Dave Mills, Hall of Fame president. “On behalf of the board of directors, I welcome them into the Bristol Sports Hall of Fame.”

The Bristol Tramps congratulate our fellow Class of 2008 inductees: Maurice “Moe” Baker, Robert Freimuth, Bernice LaFerriere, Phil Lewis, David Raponey, John Reardon, Sr. and Joseph J. Riley.  We’re honored to be in such great company!