Thomas J. Butler, age 84, passed away after a brief illness on Monday, June 2, 2008. A UW-Madison alum, Tom covered a variety of sporting events with his principal “beat” being UW football and basketball. He wrote a regular column for 26 years. Tom also “moonlighted” as Sports Information Director of the Wisconsin State University Conference (WSUC) now the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) for 29 years.
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