1972 Big League World Series

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1972 Big League World Series
Tournament details
CountryUnited States
CityFort Lauderdale, Florida
Dates14–19 August 1972 (1972-08-14 – 1972-08-19)
Teams7
Final positions
ChampionsFlorida Orlando, Florida
Runner-upCalifornia Inglewood, California
← 1971
1973 →

The 1972 Big League World Series took place from August 14–19 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Orlando, Florida defeated Inglewood, California in the championship game.

Teams[edit]

United States International
Florida Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Host
Canada Windsor, Ontario

Canada
New York (state) New Hyde Park, New York

East
West Germany Heidelberg, West Germany

Europe
Indiana Gary, Indiana

North
Florida Orlando, Florida

South
California Inglewood, California
Centinela Valley
West

Results[edit]

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

Upper round 1Upper round 2Upper finalFinal
1–0New York (state) New York2
Florida Florida4
Canada Canada2
New York (state) New York11
1–0Florida Florida2
2–0California California0
California California3
Indiana Indiana1
1–0California California10
1–0Florida Host1
West Germany West Germany
Florida Host
2–0Florida Florida5
4–1California California4
Lower round 1Lower round 2Lower final
2–1California California5
1–1Florida Host1
3–1California California7
0–1Canada Canada5
2–1Canada Canada5
0–1West Germany West Germany2
1–1Canada Canada8
2–1New York (state) New York5
0–1Indiana Indiana4
1–1New York (state) New York12
1972 Big League World Series Champions

Orlando, Florida

References[edit]

  1. ^ East Entry Defeated 4-2. Williamsport Sun Gazette
  2. ^ Finals Slated for Tomorrow. Williamsport Sun Gazette
  3. ^ South-West Final in Big League Play. Williamsport Sun Gazette
  4. ^ Orlando Outshines West Stars 5-4 in 'Big' Windup. Fort Lauderdale News