1971 Senior League World Series

1971 Senior League World Series
Tournament information
LocationGary, Indiana
DatesAugust 16–21, 1971
Final positions
Champions La Habra, California
Runner-up Richmond, Virginia

The 1971 Senior League World Series took place from August 16–21 in Gary, Indiana, United States. La Habra, California defeated Richmond, Virginia in the championship game.

Teams

United States International
Jeffersonville, Indiana

Host
Whalley, British Columbia

Canada
Pequannock Township, New Jersey

East
Mayagüez, Puerto Rico

Caribbean
Madison, Wisconsin
West Madison
North
Wiesbaden, West Germany

Europe
Richmond, Virginia

South
Nuevo Laredo, Mexico

Latin America
La Habra, California

West

Results

[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Winner's Bracket

Opening Game First Round Bracket Final
1–0 Wisconsin (F/9) 2
Indiana 3 Mexico 1
Wisconsin 4 2–0 Wisconsin 3
1–0 New Jersey 4
New Jersey 7
Puerto Rico 5
2–0 New Jersey 1
2–0 California (F/17) 3
California 2
Canada 0
1–0 California 5
1–0 Virginia 2
West Germany 3
Virginia 5

Loser's Bracket

Bracket Final
0–1 Indiana12–1 Wisconsin8
0–1 Puerto Rico51–1 Puerto Rico1
1–1 Mexico2
3–1 Wisconsin1
2–1 Virginia (F/8)3
1–1 Virginia8
0–1 Canada141–1 Canada4
0–1 West Germany3
0–1 Mexico2

Elimination Round

Semifinals World Championship
      
2–0 New Jersey 1
2–0 California (F/17) 3
3–0 California 1
3–1 Virginia 0
2–1 New Jersey
2–1 Virginia
1971 Senior League World Series Champions

La Habra, California

References

  1. ^ Lemke's Catch Saves All-Stars 4-3. Wisconsin State Journal
  2. ^ Lemke Lifts Stars. Wisconsin State Journal
  3. ^ LL Series Field Pared. Ironwood Daily Globe
  4. ^ Madison Rained Out in LL Meet. Stevens Point Daily Journal
  5. ^ Will Battle for Berth in Finals of Little League. Valparaiso Vidette Messenger
  6. ^ Californians Grab Senior LL Crown. The Arizona Republic