1983 Frank Bell
1983 Frank Bell A Butler HS graduate and a three year starter on the football team. He was part of the 1950 WPIAL championship team. In 1953 he he earned a scholarship to play football at Arizona State University. He also played two years of semi-pro baseball in Tempe Arizona. He coached baseball at Perris […]
1983 Rev. Clair Dufford
1983 Rev. Clair Dufford A Thiel College graduate in the 1920’s who earned 10 letters in baseball, basketball, and football. He was captain of the 1923 Thiel football team that won the Tri-State Class B championship.
1983 Dr. George Klutinoty
1983 Dr. George Klutinoty A Butler HS graduate who earned honors in basketball, football, and track. He went on to attend the US Air Force Academy and Indiana University where he played football.
1983 Len “Tony” DeFoggi
1983 Len “Tony” DeFoggi A Butler HS graduate who played basketball and football . He continued playing football in the US Army. He also played for the Butler Cubs.
1983 William Staff
1983 William Staff He was an outstanding football player at Thiel College in the early 1940’s. He also played for the Butler Cubs. He enlisted in the US Air Force in 1942 and was killed in a plane crash.
1983 Randal Huey
1983 Randal Huey Butler HS graduate who lettered in basketball and tack. He was named and MVP and All-Section basketball player. He went on to play basketball at Westminster College where he had an outstanding basketball career. After college he became a basketball coach.
1982 John Shipkowski
1982 John Shipkowski A 1966 Butler HS graduate who was All- WPIAL in football his junior and senior years. He also was named All-MAC his senior year. He went on to play football at the University of New Mexico from 1968 – 1972. He started 32 straight games at offensive tackle. He played in the […]
1982 Ray Miller
1982 Ray Miller He performed the duties of athletic director at Butler HS for three decades, form 1940-1970. through his efforts, the sports programs at Butler HS were upgraded considerably. He also helped inaugurate midget football into the Butler system of operations. It was Miller serving as president of the Butler Area Sports Hall of […]
1982 Patrick Madden
1982 Patrick Madden He started his swimming career at Warren HS. The school didn’t have their own swimming team. He represented himself and earned two letters. He then attended Slippery Rock University and quickly made a name for himself at SRU. He was a four-year letterman and at one time he held six records. He […]
1982 Walter Lonchena
1982 Walter Lonchena He was a Butler HS center for two years and was part of the 1950 Butler HS WPIAL championship football team. He then went onto Clarion College for four more years of football. After college he returned to Butler as a assistant football coach. He was also a golf coach. His golf […]