EASTON RED ROVERS · SEASON ARCHIVE
1958–59
Season record: 12-2-1 (7-1-1; Lehigh Valley League Runner-Up)
Season overview
Browse the historical lineup, team scores, and every preserved match and tournament result.
Season lineup and individual records
Published records and postseason honors follow the original archive. “Not listed” means a full-season record was not supplied; all wrestlers appearing in the historical lineup are retained.
| Weight | Wrestler | Class | Record | Postseason notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98 | Dick DeWalt | Fr. | Not listed | District Runner-Up |
| 105 | John Vincent | Jr. | Not listed | District Champ, Regional Runner-Up |
| 112 | Malcolm Purdy | So. | Not listed | District Runner-Up |
| 120 | Ted Sulkin | Sr. | Not listed | District Semifinals |
| 127 | Bob Gilds | Sr. | Not listed | District Semifinals |
| 133 | Jess Sobel | So. | Not listed | — |
| 138 | Bill Kelley | Sr. | Not listed | District Champ, Regional Runner-Up |
| 145 | Barry Pearson | Sr. | Not listed | District Runner-Up |
| 155 | Carl Piscitello | Jr. | Not listed | District Semifinals |
| 165 | Brian Mackes | Sr. | Not listed | District Semifinals |
| 185 | Rosie Amato | Jr. | Not listed | — |
Dual-meet scoreboard
Scores below are transcribed from event headings; other events and unscored results appear in the full archive.
| Opponent | Easton | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emmaus | 46 | 5 | W |
| Pennsbury | 23 | 19 | W |
| Wilson | 39 | 5 | W |
| Whitehall | 47 | 5 | W |
| Shamokin | 21 | 26 | L |
| Northampton | 10 | 33 | L |
| The Hill School | 32 | 6 | W |
| Nazareth | 41 | 8 | W |
| Reading | 35 | 15 | W |
| Washington (NJ) | 33 | 12 | W |
| Southern Lehigh | 33 | 6 | W |
| Bethlehem | 24 | 19 | W |
| Allentown | 18 | 18 | T |
| Phillipsburg | 37 | 6 | W |
| Kingston | 21 | 19 | W |
Full match and tournament results
Expand the original event results below. Easton wrestlers from the listed lineup appear in bold; historical spelling and source gaps are preserved.
Easton 46 Emmaus 5
98: Dick DeWalt fall Bruce Yaeck: 1:13
105: John Vincent fall Dennis Ortt: 0:32
112: Malcolm Purdy fall Larry Heinty: 3:00
120: Rex Burke decision Dick Kozy: 4-2
127: Bob Gilds fall Dennis Salters: 3:47
133: Bob Beam decision Warren Schantz: 8-0
138: Bill Kelley fall Ron Kratzer: 0:49
145: John Tachovsky falL Matt LiIndroth: 1:41
155: Barry Pearson decision Laverne Arndt: 5-4
165: Brian Mackes decision Steve Kozy: 5-2
185: Mel Bruder fall Jim Leamon: 3:01
Easton 23 Pennsbury 19
98: John DeMincico fall Dick DeWalt
105: Tony Mamie decision Vitale: 6-0
112: Malcolm Purdy fall Mickey Ruszin:
120: Ron Eleuteri fall Burke:
127: Bob Gilds decision john Bubnis: 5-4
133: Dick Woolley decision Bob Beam: 6-1
138: Bill Kelley fall Jerry Biller:
145: John Tachovsky decision Alex Zidock: 7-0
155: Roger Sandres decision Barry Pearson: 10-2
165: Bryan Mackes decision Joe Yatsko: 5-0
185: Rosie Amato decision Ron Duff: 9-7
Easton 39 Wilson 5
98: Dick DeWalt decision Ray Pysher: 8-3
105: John Vincent fall Ed Kline: 2:25
112: Malcolm Purdy decision Bob Huffnagle: 5-0
120: Ted Sulkin fall Joe Bogusky: 3:16
127: Bob Gilds decision Bob Davis: 12-2
133: Bob Beam fall Mike Mizack: 2:36
138: Bill Kelley fall Roger Boyer: 3:33
145: John Tachovsky draw Joe Bonanni: 2-2
155: Barry Pearson decision Charlie Fritts: 5-3
165: Brian Mackes fall John Weinerth: 4:28
185: Tom Aulenbach decision Rosie Amato: 2-1
Washington (NJ) Christmas Invitational – 2nd
98: DIck DeWalt – 1st
Finals: Dick DeWalt decision Wayne Hicks, Somerville (NJ): 10-3
145: Barry Pearson – 1st
Barry Pearson decision Glenn Rosetti, Bethlehem: 5-3
165: Brian Mackes – 2nd
Finals: Ron Bedner, Bethlehem decision Brian Mackes: 5-0
Easton 47 Whitehall 5
98: Dick DeWalt fall Gary Iannelli: 0:18
105: Tony Vitale fall Rollin Ronemus: 0:42
112: Charley Faust fall Larry Winter: 3:28
120: Paul Correire fall Wilbur Anthony: 3:04
127: Bob Gilds fall Robert Schaffer: 4:20
133: Jack Correire decision Carl Meltzner: 8-3
138: Doug Darran fall Joe Wolf: 1:30
145: Barry Pearson decision Richard Willetts: 8-0
155: Brian Mackes fall Donald Gantz: 5:30
165: Ted Sales decision Carvel Hoffman: 2-0
185: Rosie Amato fall Henry Kolb: 3:30
Shamokin 26 Easton 21
98: Dick DeWalt decision Charlie Carpenter: 3-1
105: John Vincent fall Bill Frederick: 1:59
112: Malcolm Purdy decision John Lentz: 6-1
120: Floyd Welker decision Ted Sulkin: 4-2
127: Bob Gilds decision Tommy Thompson: 2-0
133: George Edwards fall Paul Correire: 1:40
138: Dick Scholly fall Doug Darran: 1:15
145: Ron Howerter decision Barry Pearson: 11-5
155: Brian Mackes fall Dan Kolody: 1:33
165: John Chiavaroli fall Jim Leaman: 1:35
185: Tom Pickering decision Rosie Amato: 10-0
Northampton 33 Easton 10
98: Larry Suranofsky fall Dick DeWalt: 1:08
105: John Vincent fall Art Miller: 2:27
112: Malcolm Purdy decision Don Micio: 8-3
120: Fred Heffelfinger decison Ted Sulkin: 10-9
127: Dave Micio decision Paul Correire: 9-5
133: Irv Rissmiller decision Bib Gilds: 6-5
138: Mike Gontar fall Doug Darran: 3:54
145: Chris Sieger decision Barry Pearson: 9-6
155: Don Vogel decision Carl Piscitello: 12-5
165: Tom Chuss fall Brian Mackes: 3:29
180: Rosie Amato draw Adolph Ebner, Northampton: 4-4
Easton 32 The Hill School 6
98: Dick DeWalt decision Lenny Gabel: 7-2
105: John Vincent fall Steve Rose: 2:33
112: Malcolm Purdy decision Jim Moffat: 6-2
120: Ted Sulkin decision Judis: 3-1
127: Chris Stowell decision Paul Correire: 4-3
133: Bob Gilds decision Jack Manock: 4-2
138: Phil Wick decision Doug Darran: 5-3
145: Barry Pearson decision Pete Jones: 4-2
155: Carl Piscitello fall Steve Schaff: 1:08
165: Brian Mackes decision Ken Rugh: 5-0
185: Rosie Amato decision Jay Jamison: 6-3
Easton 41 Nazareth 8
98: Dick DeWalt fall Dell Buss: 2:16
105: John Vincent fall John Vigiloen: 4:55
112: Malcolm Purdy fall ron Moyer: 3:30
120: Ted Sulkin fall Robert Miklas: 2:56
127: Bob Gilds decisioN Dale Boyer: 4-0
133: Jess Sobel decision Dale Kratz: 8-4
138: Bill Kelley fall Fred Keim: 1:40
145: Barry Pearson decision Arnie Einfalt: 7-2
155: Carl Piscitello fall John Hearn: 1:24
165: Lee Todora fall Jim Leamon: 3:24
185: Grant Quinter decision Rosie Amato: 3-2
Easton 35 Reading 15
98: Dick DeWalt fall Barry Huyett: 2:37
105: John Vincent fall Elmer Pantaleo: 0:24
112: Malcolm Purdy fall Albie Reppert: 5:09
120: Ted Sulkin fall Ted Zartman: 2:46
127: Bob Gilds decision Frank Loprasso: 3-2
133: Jess Sobel decision Bob Walters: 4-2
138: Bill Kelley decision Mike Shue: 9-0
145: Barry Pearson fall Irivn Todboldt: 4:50
155: Dallas Zeiber fall Carl Piscatello: 4:59
165: Pete Gable fall Jim Leamon: 3:30
185: Earl Horst fall Ted Sales: 3:20
Easton 33 Washington (NJ) 12
98: Dick DeWalt fall Gary Masenoir: 3:08
105; John Vincent decision Larry Hawk: 6-0
112: Malcolm Purdy fall Jon Black: 1:27
120: Ted Sulkin decision Vince Chiu: 3-0
127: Bob Gilds fall bob Yawter: 2:13
133: Jess Sobel decision Carl Gebhard: 5-3
138: Doug Barren decision Joe Weirsky: 6-4
145: Bill Kelley draw Roger Oleson: 2-2
155: Dick Guidi fall Carl Piscitello: 3:26
165: Henry Barends fall Jim Leamon: 4:17
185: Rosie Amato decision Dave Hotchkin: 5-1
Easton 33 Southern Lehigh 6
98: Dick DeWalt decision Jim Moyer: 8-0
105: John Vincent fall Cliff Weightknecht: 1:47
112: Malcolm Purdy decisioN Joe Benzak: 9-2
120: Fred Haupt decision John Szilagyi: 8-1
127: Don Smith decision Steve Hermanovitch: 10-1
133: Jack Corriere decision Jim Huggans: 5-0
138: John Mammana decision lee Kirk: 5-0
145: John Tachovsky decision Todd Gibbs: 8-2
155: Carl Piscitello decision Dan Nanankowitz: 2-1
165: Curt Reinik fall Ted Sales: 1:51
185: Jim Leamon decision Ralph Fryling: 4-1
Easton 24 Bethlehem 19
98: Dick DeWalt fall Roy Morgan: 2:58
105: John Vincent fall Hugh Temos: 5:57
112: Malcolm Purdy decision Elliott Risking: 4-0
120: Doug Koch decision Ted Sulkin: 4-3
127: Bob Gilds fall Barney Conneen: 3:10
133: Roger Grubbs decision Jess Sobel: 8-1
138: Bob Kelley decision Frank Epinger: 2-0
145: Barry Pearson decision Tom Klement: 4-0
155: Dick Bedics fall Carl Piscitello: 4:15
165: Ron Bednar decision Bryan Mackes; 7-4
185: Tom Magdasy fall Rosie Amato: 4:23
Easton 18 Allentown 18
98: Dick Rushatz decision Dick DeWalt: 11-9
105: John Vincent decision Carl Nelson: 5-0
112: Bob O’Donnell decision Malcolm Purdy: 9-2
120: Ted Sulkin decision Henry Raines: 2-0
127: Paul Corriere decision Coleman Keck: 6-5
133: Terry DeLong decision Bob Gilds: 5-3
138: Bill Kelley decision Joe Careffa: 9-2
145: Jim Milham decision Barry Pearson: 3-1
155: Morgan Peters decision Carl Piscitello: 7-4
165: Brian Mackes fall Dave Moyer: 0:55
185: Gerry Gaycheck decision Rosie Amato: 3-2
Easton 37 Phillipsburg 6
98: Bob Masterson decision Dick DeWalt: 2-0
105: John Vincent fall Dick Cowell: 2:50
112: Malcolm Purdy decision Jim Cooper: 5-0
120: Ted Sulkin decision Dvae Osmun: 3-2
127: Bob Sykos decision Rex Burke: 5-0
133: Jess Sobel decisioN Frank Tettemer: 5-3
138: Bill Kelley decision Ralph Lutz: 10-0
145: Barry Pearson decision john Elke: 7-1
155: Carl Piscitello fall John Bronico: 2:50
165: Bryan Mackes fall Jack Emery: 1:53
185: Rosie Amato fall Bart Carhart: 3:05
Easton 21 Kingston 19
98: Ned McGinley decision Dick DeWalt: 7-5
105: John Vincent decision Bill Archard: 5-3
112: Malcolm Purdy decision Mark Scureman: 9-4
120: Ted Sulkin decision Ed Sharkness: 6-0
127: Dale Kistler decision Bob Gilds: 5-2
133: Paul Corriere decision Bob Winters: 5-0
138: Bill Kelley fall John Oliver: 1:05
145: Barry Pearson decision Charels Adamski: 16-4
155: Bob Ainsworth fall Carl Piscitello: 5:15
165: Joe Zoiner decision Brian Mackes: 8-4
185: Ed Rutkowski fall Rosie Amato: 2:30
District 11 – 2nd
88 (exb): Steve Darries – DNP
Don Scheicher, William Allen decision Steve Darries: 7-0
98: DIck DeWalt – 2nd
Dick DeWalt decision Ray Pysher, Wilson: 6-2
Dick DeWalt decision Larry Suranofsky, Northampton: 5-3
Dick Rushatz, William Allen fall Dick DeWalt: 5:38
103: John Vincent – 1st
John Vincent decision Don Micio, Northampton: 5-2
John Vincent decision Carl nelson, William Allen: 8-7
John Vincent fall John Viglione, Nazareth: 4:43
112: Malcolm Purdy – 2nd
Malcolm PUrdy fall Frank Frederick, Emmaus: 2:10
Malcolm Purdy decision Charles Faust, Whitehall: 7-1
Bob O’Donnell, William Allen decision Malcolm Purdy: 7-6
120: Ted Sulkin – Semifinals
Ted Sulkin fall John Szilagyi, Southern Lehigh: 1:38
Doug Koch, Bethlehem decision Ted Sulkin: 5-0
127: Bob Gilds – Semifinals
Bob Gilds decision Warren Schantz, emmaus: 8-0
Mike MIzack, Wilson decisioN bob Gilds: 3-2
133: Jess Sobel – DNP
Jess Sobel decision ron Kratzker, Emmaus: 3-2
Rodger Grubbs, Bethlehem fall Jess Sobel: 5:28
138: Bill Kelley – 1st
Bill Kelley won by forfeit Matt Lindroth, Emmaus
Bill Kelley decision Joe Garaffa, William Allen: 11-2
Bill Kelley decisioN Mike Gontar, Northampton: 7-5
145: Barry Pearson – 2nd
Barry Pearson decision Dick Willits, Wihitehall: 5-0
Barry Pearson decision Chris Sieger, Northampton: 5-2
Morgan Peters, William Allen decision Barry Pearson: 3-2
155: Carl Piscitello – Semifinals
Carl Piscitello decision Don Gantz, Whitehall: 13-2
Dick Bedics, Bethlehem decision Carl Piscitello: 3-0
165: Brian Mackes – Semifinals
Brian Mackes decision Jeff Newhard, William Allen: 8-0
Lee Todora, Nazareth won by forfeit over Brian Mackes
185: Rosie Amato – DNP
John Weinerth, Wilson decision Rosie Amato: 7-1
Northeast Regionals
103: John Vincent – 2nd
John Vincent decision Mike Reis, Williamsport: 3-1
Milford Lewis, Northwest fall John Vincent: 1:35
138: Bill Kelley – 2nd
John Carr, Hanover fall Bill Kelley: 1:42
