1967 Senior League World Series

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1967 Senior League World Series
Tournament information
LocationDes Moines, Iowa
DatesAugust 14–17, 1967
Final positions
ChampionsNew York (state) Westbury, New York
Runner-upIowa West Des Moines, Iowa
← 1966
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The 1967 Senior League World Series took place from August 14–17 in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Westbury, New York defeated West Des Moines, Iowa in the championship game. It was New York's second straight championship. This was the final SLWS held in Des Moines.

This year featured the debut of a double-elimination format, as well as the re-introduction of a host team.

Teams[edit]

United States International
Iowa West Des Moines, Iowa

Host
Canada Fort William, Ontario

Canada
New York (state) Westbury, New York

East
Mexico Matamoros, Mexico

Latin America
Wisconsin Madison, Wisconsin
West Madison
North
Texas Houston, Texas
Edgewood American
South
California North Hollywood, California

West

Results[edit]

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

Upper round 1Upper round 2Upper finalWorld Championship
California California (F/5)16
Mexico Mexico1
1–0California California1
1–0New York (state) New York3
New York (state) New York (F/5)16
Canada Canada1
2–0New York (state) New York5
1–0Wisconsin Wisconsin4
Texas Texas1
Iowa Iowa8
1–0Iowa Iowa2
Wisconsin Wisconsin3
3–0New York (state) New York11
4–1Iowa Iowa3
Lower round 1Lower round 2Lower round 3Lower final
1–1Iowa Iowa3
0–1Mexico Mexico01–1Canada Canada11–1Wisconsin Wisconsin0
0–1Canada Canada22–1Iowa Iowa53–1Iowa Iowa4
2–1California California2
1–1California California6
0–1Texas Texas5
1967 Senior League World Series Champions

Westbury, New York

References[edit]

  1. ^ W.D.M., North Hollywood, N.Y. Senior Clubs Win. The Des Moines Register
  2. ^ West. D.M. Wins, Stays in Meet, 3-1. The Des Moines Register
  3. ^ 2 Victories, Spot in Final to West D.M.. The Des Moines Register
  4. ^ 7-Run Spurt Pins 11-3 Loss on West D.M.. The Des Moines Register