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1972 Senior League World Series

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1972 Senior League World Series
Tournament information
LocationGary, Indiana
DatesAugust 15–20, 1972
Final positions
ChampionsTaiwan Pingtung, Taiwan
Runner-upCalifornia Oxnard, California
← 1971
1973 →

The 1972 Senior League World Series was a baseball tournament for children aged 13 to 16 years old. It took place from August 15–20 in Gary, Indiana, United States. Pingtung, Taiwan defeated Oxnard, California in the championship game.

This year featured the debut of the Far East Region.

Teams

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United States International
Indiana South Bend, Indiana

Host
Canada Windsor, Ontario

Canada
Pennsylvania Council Rock, Pennsylvania

East
West Germany West Germany

Europe
Illinois Lincolnwood, Illinois

North
Taiwan Pingtung, Taiwan

Far East
Florida Temple Terrace, Florida

South
Mexico Matamoros, Mexico

Mexico
California Oxnard, California

West
Puerto Rico Humacao, Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico

Results

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Opening Round

   
Indiana Indiana 2
Florida Florida 1
   
Puerto Rico Puerto Rico 3
California California 2

Winner's Bracket

Bracket Final
         
1–0 Indiana Indiana 7
1–0 Puerto Rico Puerto Rico 6
2–0 Indiana Indiana 1
1–0 Illinois Illinois 2
Illinois Illinois 7
West Germany West Germany 2
2–0 Illinois Illinois 1
2–0 Taiwan Taiwan 12
Taiwan Taiwan 1
Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 0
1–0 Taiwan Taiwan 9
1–0 Mexico Mexico 1
Mexico Mexico 5
Canada Canada 0

Loser's Bracket

Bracket Final
0–1 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 2
0–1 Canada Canada 0
1–1 Puerto Rico Puerto Rico 0
1–1 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 7
2–1 Illinois Illinois 5
2–1 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania (F/10) 6
3–1 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 2
4–1 California California 3
2–1 Indiana Indiana 3
3–1 California California 6
1–1 Mexico Mexico 2
2–1 California California (F/8) 3
0–1 West Germany West Germany 1
0–1 Florida Florida 0 1–1 California California 8
0–1 California California 3

Elimination Round

Semifinals Championship
      
2–0 Illinois Illinois 1
2–0 Taiwan Taiwan 12
3–0 Taiwan Taiwan 9
5–1 California California 0
4–1 California California 3
3–1 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 2
1972 Senior League World Series Champions

Pingtung, Taiwan

References

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  1. ^ Council Rock Can't Wait to Play. Bucks County Courier Times
  2. ^ Council Rock Beaten on No-Hitter. Bucks County Courier Times
  3. ^ Palardy No-Hits Canada 2-0. Doylestown Daily Intelligencer
  4. ^ CR Starts Hitting in 7-0 Triumph. Bucks County Courier Times
  5. ^ CR Eliminated From Tournament. Bucks County Courier Times