1968 Big League World Series
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| Tournament information | |||
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| Location | Winston-Salem, North Carolina | ||
| Dates | August 7–10 | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions |  Charleston, West Virginia |
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| Runners-up |  New Hyde Park, New York |
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The 1968 Big League World Series took place from August 7–10 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States. Charleston, West Virginia defeated New Hyde Park, New York in the championship game.
This was the inaugural BLWS.
Teams
| United States |
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 Winston-Salem, North CarolinaSouthwest Forsyth Host |
| New Hyde Park, New York East |
 Indianapolis, IndianaNorth |
| Charleston, West Virginia South |
 Barstow–Victorville, CaliforniaWest |
Results
| Opening Round | Round 2 | Semifinals | Championship | ||||||||||||||||
| — | West Virginia (F/8) |
5 | |||||||||||||||||
| — | California |
2 | 1–0 | West Virginia |
3 | ||||||||||||||
| — | New York |
2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2–0 | West Virginia |
3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1–0 | North Carolina |
1 | |||||||||||||||||
| — | North Carolina |
7 | |||||||||||||||||
| — | Indiana |
3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3–0 | West Virginia (F/9) |
3 | — | ||||||||||||||||
| 2–1 | New York |
2 | — | ||||||||||||||||
| 0–1 | New York |
9 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1–1 | California |
5 | |||||||||||||||||
| 0–1 | California |
1–1 | North Carolina |
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| 0–1 | Indiana |
1–1 | New York |
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| 1968 Big League World Series Champions |
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 Charleston, West Virginia |
References
- ↑ Little Loop Play Continues Today. Kannapolis Daily Independent
- ↑ Charleston Wins, 3-2 on Run by Taschler. Charleston Gazette-Mail
- ↑ Barstow Eliminated. Ontario Daily Report
- ↑ Charleston Big League Club Nears Title After Turning Back Winston-Salem 3-1. Charleston Gazette-Mail
- ↑ Tabor's Single Gives Charleston Boys National Title. Charleston Gazette-Mail
