1974 Senior League World Series

1974 Senior League World Series
Tournament information
LocationGary, Indiana
DatesAugust 12–17, 1974
Final positions
Champions Pingtung, Taiwan
Runner-up Charlotte, North Carolina
← 1973
1975 →

The 1974 Senior League World Series took place from August 12–17 in Gary, Indiana, United States. Pingtung, Taiwan defeated Charlotte, North Carolina in the championship game. It was Taiwan's third straight championship.

This year saw the tournament field reduced, from ten, to eight teams.

Teams

United States International
Berwick, Pennsylvania

East
Thunder Bay, Ontario
Fort William
Canada
Chicago, Illinois
Clear Ridge
North
Wiesbaden, West Germany

Europe
Charlotte, North Carolina

South
Pingtung, Taiwan

Far East
Lennox, California

West
Guayabo, Puerto Rico

Latin America

Results

Upper round 1Upper round 2Upper finalChampionship
California3
Illinois2
1–0 California5
1–0 Pennsylvania3
Pennsylvania4
Puerto Rico1
2–0 California1
2–0 Taiwan5
West Germany0
North Carolina (F/8)3
1–0 North Carolina2
1–0 Taiwan5
Canada0
Taiwan123–0 Taiwan5
4–1 North Carolina1
Lower round 1Lower round 2Lower round 3Lower final
1–1 North Carolina2
0–1 Illinois121–1 Illinois02–1 California5
0–1 Puerto Rico32–1 North Carolina (F/10)103–1 North Carolina7
2–1 West Germany9
1–1 Pennsylvania0
0–1 West Germany71–1 West Germany8
0–1 Canada5
1974 Senior League World Series Champions

Pingtung, Taiwan

References

  1. ^ Kuchka Hurls to Berwick to LL Victory. Galesburg Register Mail
  2. ^ Ping Tung, Taiwan Wins Gary Opener. DuBois County Daily Herald
  3. ^ Undefeated Teams Meet in Tourney. Valparaiso Vidette Messenger
  4. ^ China Team Undefeated. Valparaiso Vidette Messenger
  5. ^ Little League Series Final Set Tonight. Benton Harbor News Palladium
  6. ^ Taiwan Wins Senior Title. Santa Ana Register