1971 Senior League World Series

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.

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

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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

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[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

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  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