1979 Senior League World Series

1979 Senior League World Series

Tournament information
Location	Gary, Indiana
Dates	August 14–19, 1979
Final positions
Champions	Taichung, Taiwan
Runner-up	Tampa, Florida
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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 straight championship.

Teams

United States	International
Auburn, Maine East	Lethbridge, Alberta Canada
Taylor, Michigan North	Bitburg, West Germany Europe
Tampa, Florida South	Taichung, Taiwan Tung–Feng Far East
Northridge, California West	Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles Latin America

Results

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	Upper round 1					Upper round 2					Upper final										World Championship
	—	Florida	7
	—	Canada	3
						1–0	Florida	7
						1–0	Taiwan	3
	—	Taiwan	3
	—	California	2
											2–0	Florida	4
											2–0	Maine	1
	—	West Germany	2
	—	Maine	23
						1–0	Maine	14
						1–0	Michigan	4
	—	Netherlands Antilles	1
	—	Michigan	7																		3–0	Florida	3	0
																					4–1	Taiwan	4	5
	Lower round 1					Lower round 2					Lower round 3					Lower final
						1–1	Michigan	3
	0–1	California	16			1–1	California	2								2–1	Maine	1
	0–1	Canada	3								2–1	Michigan	1			3–1	Taiwan	6
											2–1	Taiwan	3
						1–1	Taiwan	3
	0–1	West Germany	0			1–1	Netherlands Antilles	1
	0–1	Netherlands Antilles	7

1979 Senior League World Series Champions
Tung–Feng LL Taichung, Taiwan

References