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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1971 

This year featured the debut of a team from Puerto Rico.

Teams

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Results

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Winner's Bracket

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

Loser's Bracket

Bracket Semifinal
1
0–1Puerto Rico Puerto Rico11–1Canada Canada5
0–1Indiana Indiana61–1Indiana Indiana6
22–1Mexico Mexico1
2–1Indiana Indiana
7
2–1Ohio Ohio
31–1California California1
60–1Belgium Belgium11–1Ohio Ohio2
0–1Ohio Ohio12
1–1Mexico Mexico7
5

Elimination Round

Semifinals World Championship
      
2–0 New York (state) New York 4
2–0 Florida Florida 11
3–0 Florida Florida 2
3–1 New York (state) New York 1
2–1 New York (state) New York 5
3–1 Ohio 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