1979 Big League World Series
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| Tournament information | |||
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| Location | Fort Lauderdale, Florida | ||
| Dates | August 11–18 | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions |  West Hempstead, New York |
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| Runners-up |  Orlando, Florida |
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The 1979 Big League World Series took place from August 11–18 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States. West Hempstead, New York defeated Orlando, Florida in the championship game.
Teams
| United States | International |
|---|---|
| Broward County, Florida Host |
 Lethbridge, AlbertaElks Canada |
| West Hempstead, New York East |
 West GermanyEurope |
 Chicago, IllinoisNorth |
 Taipei, TaiwanFar East |
| Orlando, Florida South |
 MexicoMexico |
 Tucson, ArizonaWest |
 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico |
 VenezuelaVenezuela |
Results
Opening Round
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| — | West Germany |
0 | ||
| — | Puerto Rico |
8 | ||
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Winner's Bracket
| — | — | Bracket Final | ||||||||||||
| 1–0 | Puerto Rico |
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| — | New York |
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| 1–0 | New York |
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| 1–0 | Illinois |
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| 1–0 | |
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| — | Illinois |
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| 2–0 | New York |
5 | ||||||||||||
| 2–0 | Florida |
4 | ||||||||||||
| 1–0 | Canada |
0 | ||||||||||||
| — | Host |
17 | ||||||||||||
| 1–0 | Host |
4 | ||||||||||||
| 1–0 | Florida |
7 | ||||||||||||
| — | Florida |
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Loser's Bracket
| — | — | — | — | Bracket Semifinal | |||||||||||||||||||
| 0–1 | Venezuela |
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| 1–1 | Puerto Rico |
1–1 | Canada |
7 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2–1 | Puerto Rico |
4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1–1 | Illinois |
2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2–1 | Canada |
1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2–1 | Illinois |
1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3–1 | Taiwan |
5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2–1 | Host |
2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2–1 | Taiwan (F/8) |
3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1–1 | Taiwan |
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| 0–1 | Arizona |
1–1 | Arizona |
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| 0–1 | Mexico |
13 | 1–1 | Mexico |
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| 0–1 | West Germany |
2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Elimination Round Template:4TeamBracket-NCAA2
- Taiwan was disqualified against Florida for using an ineligible pitcher. They were leading 2–1 in the final inning when the protest was filed.
| 1979 Big League World Series Champions |
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 West Hempstead, New York |
References
- ↑ Elks Split Pair. Lethbridge Herald
- ↑ Mexico Ousts Europe in Big League Series. European Stars And Stripes
- ↑ Canada Ousts P.R.. European Stars And Stripes
- ↑ Elks Lose 2-1 Squeaker. Lethbridge Herald
- ↑ U.S.A. East Beats South, Makes Finals of Big Little World Series. European Stars And Stripes
- ↑ Taiwan Forfeits, Loses Tourney. [1]. Sarasota Herald-Tribune.
- ↑ Orlando Loses in LL Series. Sarasota Herald-Tribune
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