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Don Butler. Inducted: 2003. Don Butler (1930 – 2004) — He’s been called Ray Scott’s “guardian angel” and the “patron saint of bass fishing.”. While Don Butler might not have agreed with those descriptions, there’s no doubt Butler came to the rescue at several junctures in the birth and growth of Scott’s Bass Anglers ...
Dec 8, 2004 · Don Butler, who joined BASS in 1968 and won the second Bassmaster Classic in 1972, passed away in 2004 after a long battle with cancer. He was a close friend and supporter of BASS founder Ray Scott and a successful tackle dealer.
Mar 4, 2008 · Remembering Don Butler. The meeting of the Tulsa Bass Club on Jan. 5, 1968, was getting unruly as Ray Scott was giving a boisterous pep talk to the members about his idea to start an organized society for bass fishermen. Understandably, the idea was met with skepticism because Scott was talking big: He would make bass fishing a professional ...
May 15, 2006 · Butler died in December of 2004 after a long battle with cancer. He was 74 years old. Daily tournament weigh-ins of the Bassmaster Memorial begin 3:30 p.m. CT, May 18-21 at the Will Rogers ...
Jul 30, 2008 · he demanded of Bob.Don brought more than a dozen Tulsa anglers with him to Beaver. They barely lost the team competition with Memphis, but Butler was in the BASS picture to stay. He formed the Tulsa Bass Club and was the first president of the Oklahoma Federation Nation. He was a natural leader — a big man and not just physically.
Jun 30, 2008 · Don Butler Remembered. Inaugural BASS Life Member Don Butler (left) was a great friend to Ray Scott (right) and BASS. Ray Scott. Jun 30, 2008, 02:29 PM ET. Email. Print. One hundred and six ...
Donald Aubrey Butler (born October 17, 1988) is a former American football linebacker. He played college football at the University of Washington . He was considered one of the top linebacker prospects for the 2010 NFL Draft , [2] and was selected with the 79th overall pick by the San Diego Chargers .
