1974 Big League World Series

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1974 Big League World Series
Tournament details
CountryUnited States
CityFort Lauderdale, Florida
Dates10–17 August 1974 (1974-08-10 – 1974-08-17)
Teams10
Final positions
ChampionsTaiwan Taipei, Taiwan
Runner-upTexas San Antonio, Texas
← 1973
1975 →

The 1974 Big League World Series took place from August 10–17 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States. Taipei, Taiwan defeated San Antonio, Texas in the championship game.

This year saw the debut of the Far East, and Mexico regions.

Teams[edit]

United States International
Florida Broward County, Florida

Host
Canada Surrey, British Columbia

Canada
Pennsylvania Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
District 22
East
West Germany West Germany

Europe
Illinois Lincolnwood, Illinois

North
Taiwan Taipei, Taiwan

Far East
Texas San Antonio, Texas

South
Mexico Mexico

Mexico
California El Cajon, California

West
Puerto Rico Puerto Rico

Latin America

Results[edit]

[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Upper round 1Upper round 2Upper round 3Upper finalFinal
1–0Puerto Rico Puerto Rico0
Puerto Rico Puerto Rico (F/11)2Taiwan Taiwan5
1–0Taiwan Taiwan11
California California1
2–0Canada Canada0
1–0Canada Canada6
Canada Canada11West Germany West Germany4
2–0Taiwan Taiwan3
Pennsylvania Pennsylvania3
2–0Texas Texas0
Illinois Illinois3
Florida Florida2
1–0Illinois Illinois1
1–0Texas Texas8
Texas Texas
Mexico Mexico (forfeit)3–0Taiwan Taiwan2
4–1Texas Texas0
Lower round 1Lower round 2Lower round 3Lower round 4Lower final
1–1Illinois Illinois6
1–1Puerto Rico Puerto Rico72–1Puerto Rico Puerto Rico4
0–1Mexico Mexico1–1West Germany West Germany62–1Illinois Illinois1
0–1West Germany West Germany3–1Texas Texas7
2–1Texas Texas7
2–1Canada Canada3–1Canada Canada1
0–1Florida Florida (F/9)61–1Florida Florida
0–1California California11–1Pennsylvania Pennsylvania3
0–1Pennsylvania Pennsylvania5
1974 Big League World Series Champions

Taipei, Taiwan

References[edit]

  1. ^ Little League-Big League World Series is a Thriller. Naples Daily News
  2. ^ 'Big League' Series Competition Resumes. Naples Daily News
  3. ^ Action Update. Naples Daily News
  4. ^ Baseball. Clearfield Progress
  5. ^ Little-Big Series to Wind Up. Naples Daily News
  6. ^ No More Diamonds to Polish. [1]. Taiwan Today.