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1965 Senior League World Series

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1965 Senior League World Series
Tournament information
LocationDes Moines, Iowa
DatesAugust 19–21, 1965
Final positions
ChampionsMexico Monterrey, Mexico
Runner-upTexas El Campo, Texas
← 1964
1966 →

The 1965 Senior League World Series took place from August 19–21 in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Monterrey, Mexico defeated El Campo, Texas in the championship game. This was the first SLWS held in Des Moines.

This year marked the first appearance by a Canadian team.

Teams

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United States International
Connecticut Norwich, Connecticut

East
Canada Stoney Creek, Ontario

Canada
Indiana Merrillville, Indiana

North
Mexico Monterrey, Mexico
Del Norte
Latin America
Texas El Campo, Texas

South
California San Jose, California
West Branham Hills
West

Results

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Opening Round Semifinals Championship
1–0 Texas Texas 4
Canada Canada 1 Connecticut Connecticut 0
Texas Texas 7 2–0 Texas Texas 0
1–0 Mexico Mexico 5
Mexico Mexico 2
California California 2 1–0 Indiana Indiana 1
Indiana Indiana 5 Third Place Game
0–1 Connecticut Connecticut 9
1–1 Indiana Indiana 7
1965 Senior League World Series Champions

Del Norte LL
Monterrey, Mexico

References

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  1. ^ Senior Little League Baseball World Series. Jasper Herald
  2. ^ El Campo Nine in Senior Finals. San Antonio Express-News
  3. ^ Monterrey Erupts Against El Campo. Anderson Sunday Herald