1979 Senior League World Series

1979 Senior League World Series
Tournament information
Location Gary, Indiana
Dates August 14–19
Final positions
Champions Taiwan Taichung, Taiwan
Runner-up Florida Tampa, Florida
← 1978 1980 →

The 1979 Senior League World Series took place from August 14–19 in Gary, Indiana, United States. Taichung, Taiwan defeated Tampa, Florida twice in the championship game. It was Taiwan's eighth consecutive SLWS championship.

Teams

United States International
Maine Auburn, Maine

East		 CanadaAlberta Alberta, Canada

Canada
Michigan Troy, Michigan

North		 West Germany Bitburg, West Germany

Europe
Florida Tampa, Florida

South		 Taiwan Taichung, Taiwan
Tung–Feng
Far East
California California

West		 Venezuela Venezuela

Latin America

Results

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

  First Round     Second Round     Third Round     Semifinals     World Championship
                                                 
  Winner's Bracket
  –  Florida Florida 7  
  –  Canada Canada 3    
      1–0  Florida Florida 7  
      1–0  Taiwan Taiwan 3    
  –  Taiwan Taiwan 3          
  –  California California 2        
      2–0  Florida Florida 4            
      2–0  Maine Maine 1              
  –  West Germany West Germany 2              
  –  Maine Maine 23                
      1–0  Maine Maine 14          
      1–0  Michigan Michigan 4        
  –  Venezuela Venezuela 1          
  –  Michigan Michigan 7         3–0  Florida Florida 3 0
      4–1  Taiwan Taiwan 4 5
  Loser's Bracket      
  0–1  California California 16        
  0–1  Canada Canada 3     1–1  Michigan Michigan 3        
    1–1  California California 2          
      2–1  Michigan Michigan        
  0–1  West Germany West Germany 0         2–1  Taiwan Taiwan     2–1  Maine Maine 1    
  0–1  Venezuela Venezuela 7     1–1  Taiwan Taiwan 3         3–1  Taiwan Taiwan 6  
    1–1  Venezuela Venezuela 1  
1979 Senior League World Series Champions

Tung–Feng LL
Taichung, Taiwan

References

  1. ↑ Taiwan-Tampa win openers at Senior LL World Series. . Lewiston Evening Journal
  2. ↑ Maine champs "very relaxed," says Sweetser. . Lewiston Evening Journal
  3. ↑ Auburn within two wins of World Series title. . Lewiston Evening Journal
  4. ↑ "Just one of those games," says Sweetser of 4-1 loss. . Lewiston Evening Journal
  5. ↑ Memories galore for Auburn Seniors. . Lewiston Evening Journal
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