1970 Senior League World Series

The 1970 Senior League World Series took place from August 17–23 in Gary, Indiana, United States. West Tampa, Florida defeated Throggs Neck, New York in the championship game.

1970 Senior League World Series
Tournament information
LocationGary, Indiana
DatesAugust 17–23, 1970
Final positions
ChampionsFlorida West Tampa, Florida
Runner-upNew York (state) Throggs Neck, New York
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This year featured the debut of the Caribbean region.

Teams

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United States International
  Gary, Indiana
Junedale
Host
  Windsor, Ontario

Canada
  Throggs Neck, New York

East
  Caguas, Puerto Rico

Caribbean
  Painesville, Ohio

North
  Brussels, Belgium

Europe
  West Tampa, Florida

South
  Monterrey, Mexico

Latin America
  Santa Ana, California

West

Results

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[1][2][3][4][5]

Winner's Bracket

Opening Game First Round Bracket Final
1–0   Mexico 0
  Puerto Rico 1   Canada 4
  Mexico 2 1–0   Canada 3
1–0   New York 6
  New York 4
  Indiana 3
2–0   New York 4
2–0   Florida 11
  California (F/8) 3
  Belgium 2
1–0   California 1
1–0   Florida 3
  Ohio 0
  Florida 15

Loser's Bracket

Bracket Semifinal
0–1  Puerto Rico11–1  Canada5
0–1  Indiana61–1  Indiana6
2–1  Mexico1
2–1  Indiana
2–1  Ohio
1–1  California1
0–1  Belgium11–1  Ohio2
0–1  Ohio12
1–1  Mexico7

Elimination Round

Semifinals World Championship
      
2–0   New York 4
2–0   Florida 11
3–0   Florida 2
3–1   New York 1
2–1   New York 5
3–1   Ohio 2
1970 Senior League World Series Champions
 
West Tampa, Florida

References

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  1. ^ Win Opening Tests in Little League Play. Greensburg Daily News
  2. ^ Gary Hosts Sr. L.L.. Tipton Daily Tribune
  3. ^ Stays Alive. Xenia Daily Gazette
  4. ^ Gary Nine Wins Twice. The Indianapolis Star
  5. ^ West Tampa Wins Little League Title. Greensburg Daily News