1968 Senior League World Series

The 1968 Senior League World Series took place from August 13–18 in Gary, Indiana, United States. New Hyde Park, New York defeated West Tampa, Florida in the championship game. It was the third straight title for New York. This was the first SLWS held in Gary.

1968 Senior League World Series
Tournament information
LocationGary, Indiana
DatesAugust 13–18
Final positions
Champions New Hyde Park, New York
Runner-up West Tampa, Florida

Teams

United States International
Gary, Indiana
East Glen Park
Host
Fort William, Ontario

Canada
New Hyde Park, New York

East
Matamoros, Mexico

Latin America
Dayton, Ohio
Dayton View
North
West Tampa, Florida

South
Sacramento, California
Grant
West

Results

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

  First Round     Second Round     Third Round     Semifinals     World Championship
                                                 
  Winner's Bracket
  Florida 4  
  Ohio 0    
      1–0 Florida 2  
      1–0 California 6    
  California 4          
  Canada 3        
      2–0 California 0            
      2–0 New York 2              
  Indiana 0              
  New York 3                
      1–0 New York 6          
      Mexico 0        
           
          3–0 New York 6
      4–1 Florida 3
  Loser's Bracket      
  0–1 Ohio 2        
  0–1 Canada 0     0–1 Mexico 0        
    1–1 Ohio 3          
      2–1 Ohio 0        
          2–1 Florida 3     2–1 California    
      1–1 Florida 6         3–1 Florida  
    0–1 Indiana 2  


1968 Senior League World Series Champions

New Hyde Park, New York

References

  1. Gary Squad in Reversal. Hammond Times
  2. No-Hitter Highlights Senior Play. Hammond Times
  3. West Tampa Eliminates East Glen Park by 6-2. Hammond Times
  4. Title Games Spice Card. Hammond Times
  5. New York Nine Captures Title. Hammond Times
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