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in a men’s or women’s varsity athletic program
at Butler.
Timothy J. Gerend Men’s Golf Scholarship.
Mr. Gerend, Class of 1993, graduated magna
cum laude and was a member of the men’s golf
team. The recipient of this scholarship shall be
a full-time student participating on the men’s
golf team.
James W. Gibson Memorial Endowed Scholarship.
Hazel G. Gibson, a friend of Butler
University, established this fund in memory
of her son, who died in 2002 at age 55. Jim
Gibson was an avid golfer who attended Butler
before graduating from Franklin College. This
fund provides financial assistance to Butler
students who play on the men’s or women’s
golf teams and who maintain a 3.0 grade point
average. If a qualified golf team member cannot
be identified, the scholarship may support a
pharmacy major in the College of Pharmacy
and Health Sciences.
Paul D. “Tony” Hinkle Scholarship Fund for
Athletics. Friends and former students established
this fund in 1969 to honor Butler legend
Paul D. “Tony” Hinkle. Under his direction,
Butler football, basketball and baseball teams
posted more than 1,000 victories, placing him
among the nation’s all-time winningest coaches.
Coach Hinkle’s career with Butler athletics had
spanned nearly a half-century when he retired
in 1970. He passed away in 1992.
Lake Trust Book Fund. Thomas H. and
Marjorie Lytle Lake were longtime friends
and supporters of Butler University. A generous
bequest from their estate has funded a wide
range of important initiatives at Butler. This
endowed fund provides a book stipend for
female athletes.
David M. Lautner Memorial Golf Scholarship.
This fund was established, with support from
family and many friends, by Carolyn Pickering
Lautner, Class of 1945, in memory of her son
David Lautner, Class of 1974. David was a
three-sport athlete who came to Butler on a
football scholarship and threw the shot put and
javelin on the Bulldogs track team. Like his
mother, he was a talented golfer. This scholarship,
which is also supported by an annual golf tournament,
provides scholarships to members of
both the men’s and women’s golf teams.
Jim Mallers Scholarship for Men’s Baseball.
Thomas D. Ehrsam, Class of 1961 and a threeyear
baseball letter winner at Butler, established
this scholarship in honor of fellow varsity player
and baseball coach James C. Mallers, Class of
1958. The financial aid office administers this
fund to provide scholarship support to degreeseeking
students who currently participate in
the men’s baseball program.
Richard McIntyre, Sr. Scholarship. William
and Emily Turner, both Class of 2006, established
this fund to honor Emily’s late father,
a proud supporter of Butler and the athletics
department. Recipients are full-time students
who are selected in alternate years from the
men’s golf team and from the cheerleading
squad.
John C. Parry Athletic Scholarship. John
Parry served as Butler’s athletic director from
1990 to 2006, the longest tenure at one school
of any NCAA Division I athletic director in
Indiana. The University established this scholarship
upon his retirement. It provides financial
support to a full-time student who competes in
a Butler varsity sport. Consistent with NCAA
and Butler policy, the recipient shall receive this
scholarship based on his or her athletic ability.
Dean Herbert F. Schwomeyer Scholarship.
Dr. Stephen Hardin, Class of 1969, established
this scholarship fund to honor Dr. Herbert
F. Schwomeyer, retired professor of physical
education and former dean of men at Butler.
Dr. Schwomeyer passed away on March 11,
2011 at the age of 92. This scholarship is given
annually to a deserving student selected by the
athletics department.
Section 12 Athletics Annual Award. The
holders of Section 12, Row E in Hinkle Fieldhouse
established this annual award to benefit a
student athlete. The recipient will be a full-time
student in good academic standing who is a
member of a Butler athletic team. Financial
need will be used as a consideration. The
donors prefer that the recipient has demonstrated
an interest in organized social activities
at Butler (Greek house). The award is to be
applied toward tuition for the academic year in
which it is granted, and the donors request that
the recipient visit Section 12 Row E during a
home Butler basketball game.
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