1965 Senior League World Series

The 1965 Senior League World Series took place from August 19–21 in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Monterrey, Mexico defeated El Campo, Texas in the championship game. This was the first SLWS held in Des Moines.

1965 Senior League World Series
Tournament information
LocationDes Moines, Iowa
DatesAugust 19–21
Final positions
Champions Monterrey, Mexico
Runner-up El Campo, Texas

This year marked the first appearance by a Canadian team.

Teams

United States International
Norwich, Connecticut

East
Stoney Creek, Ontario

Canada
Merrillville, Indiana

North
Monterrey, Mexico
Del Norte
Latin America
El Campo, Texas

South
San Jose, California
West Branham Hills
West

Results

[1][2][3]

  Opening Round     Semifinals     Championship
                           
        1–0 Texas 4  
  Canada 1     Connecticut 0    
  Texas 7         2–0 Texas 0
      1–0 Mexico 5
        Mexico 2    
  California 2     1–0 Indiana 1   Third Place Game
  Indiana 5   0–1 Connecticut 9
  1–1 Indiana 7


1965 Senior League World Series Champions

Del Norte LL
Monterrey, Mexico

References

  1. Senior Little League Baseball World Series. Jasper Herald
  2. El Campo Nine in Senior Finals. San Antonio Express-News
  3. Monterrey Erupts Against El Campo. Anderson Sunday Herald
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