1970 Senior League World Series
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Gary, Indiana |
| Dates | August 17–23, 1970 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | West Tampa, Florida |
| Runner-up | Throggs Neck, New York |
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.
This year featured the debut of a team from Puerto Rico.
Teams
| United States | International |
|---|---|
| Gary, Indiana Junedale Host |
Windsor, Ontario Canada |
| Throggs Neck, New York East |
Brussels, Belgium Europe |
| Painesville, Ohio North |
Monterrey, Mexico Mexico |
| West Tampa, Florida South |
Caguas, Puerto Rico Puerto Rico |
| Santa Ana, California West |
Results
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 | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 0–1 | Puerto Rico | 1 | 1–1 | Canada | 5 | |||||||||||||
| 0–1 | Indiana | 6 | 1–1 | Indiana | 6 | |||||||||||||
| 2 | 2–1 | Mexico | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| 2–1 | Indiana | |||||||||||||||||
| 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2–1 | Ohio | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | 1–1 | California | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| 6 | 0–1 | Belgium | 1 | 1–1 | Ohio | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 0–1 | Ohio | 12 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1–1 | Mexico | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
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
- ^ Win Opening Tests in Little League Play. Greensburg Daily News
- ^ Gary Hosts Sr. L.L.. Tipton Daily Tribune
- ^ Stays Alive. Xenia Daily Gazette
- ^ Gary Nine Wins Twice. The Indianapolis Star
- ^ West Tampa Wins Little League Title. Greensburg Daily News