1974 Senior League World Series

The 1974 Senior League World Series took place from August 12–17 in Gary, Indiana, United States. Pingtung, Taiwan defeated Charlotte, North Carolina in the championship game. It was Taiwan's third straight championship.

1974 Senior League World Series

Tournament information
Location	Gary, Indiana
Dates	August 12–17
Final positions
Champions	Pingtung, Taiwan
Runner-up	Charlotte, North Carolina

This year saw the tournament field reduced, from ten, to eight teams.

Teams

United States	International
Berwick, Pennsylvania East	Thunder Bay, Ontario Fort William Canada
Chicago, Illinois Clear Ridge North	Wiesbaden, West Germany Europe
Charlotte, North Carolina South	Pingtung, Taiwan Far East
Lennox, California West	Guayabo, Puerto Rico Latin America

Results

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

	First Round					Second Round					Third Round					Semifinals					Championship
	Winner's Bracket
	—	California	3
	—	Illinois	2
						1–0	California	5
						1–0	Pennsylvania	3
	—	Pennsylvania	4
	—	Puerto Rico	1
											2–0	California	1
											2–0	Taiwan	5
	—	West Germany	0
	—	North Carolina (F/8)	3
						1–0	North Carolina	2
						1–0	Taiwan	5
	—	Canada	0
	—	Taiwan	12																		3–0	Taiwan	5	—
																					4–1	North Carolina	1	—
	Loser's Bracket
	0–1	Illinois	12
	0–1	Puerto Rico	3			1–1	North Carolina	2
						1–1	Illinois	0
											2–1	North Carolina (F/10)	10
	0–1	West Germany	7								2–1	West Germany	9			2–1	California	5
	0–1	Canada	5			1–1	Pennsylvania	0								3–1	North Carolina	7
						1–1	West Germany	8

1974 Senior League World Series Champions
Pingtung, Taiwan

References

1. Kuchka Hurls to Berwick to LL Victory. Galesburg Register Mail
2. Ping Tung, Taiwan Wins Gary Opener. DuBois County Daily Herald
3. Undefeated Teams Meet in Tourney. Valparaiso Vidette Messenger
4. China Team Undefeated. Valparaiso Vidette Messenger
5. Little League Series Final Set Tonight. Benton Harbor News Palladium
6. Taiwan Wins Senior Title. Santa Ana Register