EASTON RED ROVERS · SEASON ARCHIVE
1947–48
Season record: 7-2
Season overview
Historical lineup, dual-meet scoreboard, and full bout-by-bout transcriptions. Source records may be incomplete; original match details are preserved below.
Season lineup and individual records
Weights, class years, records, and postseason notes are transcribed from the existing season page. “Not listed” indicates an unpublished or unverified season record; wrestlers who competed outside the postseason lineup remain included when named in the historical source.
| Weight | Wrestler | Class | Record | Postseason notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98 | Santo Calcagnetti | Jr. | Not listed | District Runner-Up |
| 105 | Dick Rutt | Jr. | Not listed | District Champ, State Semifinalist |
| 112 | Quindi Pompilli | Jr. | Not listed | District Champ, State Semifinalist |
| 120 | William Stecher | Sr. | Not listed | District Runner-Up |
| 127 | Charlie DeBellis | So. | Not listed | District Champ, State Qualifier |
| 133 | Jim Mangino | So. | Not listed | — |
| 138 | John Delsarro | Sr. | Not listed | — |
| 145 | Gene Abbott | Jr. | Not listed | District Runner-Up |
| 155 | Mario DiVietro | Sr. | Not listed | District Champ, State Qualifier |
| 165 | Don Kohut | Sr. | Not listed | District Runner-Up |
| 185 | Tom Riehl | Sr. | Not listed | District Runner-Up |
Dual-meet scoreboard
These are the dual scores explicitly recorded in the original expandable match headings. Events with no clear team score remain available in the detailed match log.
| Opponent | Easton | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton | 40 | 5 | W |
| Phillipsburg | 25 | 16 | W |
| Phillipsburg | 27 | 18 | W |
| Forty Fort | 15 | 34 | L |
| Perkiomen Prep | 24 | 13 | W |
| Northampton | 34 | 11 | W |
| Lafayette (Fr.) | 23 | 10 | W |
| Perkiomen Prep | 23 | 11 | W |
| Washington (NJ) | 9 | 25 | L |
Full match and tournament results
Select an event to expand the original bout-by-bout results. Easton wrestlers named in the season lineup are bolded. Preserved source spellings and incomplete entries require verification.
Easton 40 Northampton 5
95: Santo Calcagnetti decision Billy Albert: 5-3
103: Dick Rutt fall Charles Marx: 1:35
112: Quindi Pompelli decison Ralph Wagner: 7-2
120: Bill Stecker fall Dick Gougher: 1:51 and 1:10
127: Charles DeBellis fall Jim Bilder: 153
133: DIck Laury fall Stanley Werkheiser: 2:04
138: John Delscero fall Harold Kulp: 1:06
145: Gene Abbott decision Steve Benetsky: 12-4
154: Mark DiVietro fall Bert Templeton: 0:55
165: Don Kohut decision Eugene Susco: 6-1
UNL: Tom Riehl decision Daniel Riemer: 7-1
Easton 25 Phillipsburg 16
Easton 27 Phillipsburg 18
Forty Fort 34 Easton 15
Easton 24 Perkiomen Prep 13
Easton 34 Northampton 11
Easton 23 Lafayette (Fr.) 10
Easton 23 Perkiomen Prep 11
95: no bout
103: no bout
112: Quindi Pompilli fall Sykas: 3:05
120: Bill Stecher fall Kolgell: 3:59
127: Charlie DeBellis decision Brody: 5-0
133: Jim Mangino decision Lum: 2-1
138: Rodriguez fall Delsarro: 4:46
145: Ackerman decision Spivak: 5-4
154: Mario DiVietro fall Shunck: 2:33
165: Wynen fall Don Kohut: 1:58
185: Emerson decision Tom Riehl: 2-1
Washington (NJ) 25 Easton 9
District 11 – 1st
95: Santo Calcagnetti – 2nd
Santo Calcagnetti bye
Albert Billy, Northampton decision Santo Calcagnetti: 3-0
103: Dick Rutt – 1st
Dick Rutt decision Bill Szakos, Bethlehem: 2-0
Dick Rutt fall Manx, Northampton: 3:00
112: Quindi Pompilli – 1st
Quindi Pompilli decision Ralph Wagner, Northampton: 2-0
Quindi Pompilli fall Spillman, Bethlehem: 3:50
120: Bill Stecher – 2nd
William Stecher bye
Dick Santoro, Bethlehem decision William Stecher: 3-0
127: Charlie DeBellis – 1st
Charlie DeBellis won by forfeit Harold Kulp, Northampton (missed weight)
Charlie DeBellis decision McCall, Bethlehem: 3-0
133: Jim Mangino – DNP
George Gasdaska, Bethlehem decision Mangino: 6-2
145: Gene Abbott – 2nd
Gene Abbott bye
Americo Santoro, Bethlehem decision Gene Abbott: 3-0
154: Mario DiVietro – 1st
Mario DiVietro bye
Mario DiVietro fall Bob Palmer, Bethlehem: 3:30
165: Don Kohut – 2nd
Don Kohut decision Bart Filaseta, Bethlehem: 10-3
Gene Susco, Northampton decision Don Kohut: 3-0
UNL: Tom Riehl – 2nd
Tom Riehl decision Dan Reimer, Northampton: 6-4
Art Statum, Bethlehem decision Tom Riehl: 3-0
PIAA State Tournament
103: Dick Rutt – Semifinals
Dick Rutt decision Tom Carr, Wilkes Barre Meyers: 7-0
Dick Rutt fall Harry Emmett, Greenville: 0:45
Jim Bencievengo, Farrell decision Dick Rutt: (Referee’s Decision)
112: Quindi Pompilli – Semifinals
Quindi Pompilli fall Sam Gano, Greenville
Sam Coursen, Forty Fort decision Quindi Pompilli: 5-0
127: Charlie DeBellis – DNP
Maynard Clark, Bedford decision Charlie DeBellis: 10-1
154: Mario DiVietro – DNP
Tony Starocci, Technical Memorial decision Mario DiVietro: 6-2
