1978 Senior League World Series

The 1978 Senior League World Series took place from August 14–19 in Gary, Indiana, United States. Hualien, Taiwan defeated Burbank, Illinois in the championship game. It was Taiwan's seventh straight championship.

1978 Senior League World Series
Tournament information
LocationGary, Indiana
DatesAugust 14–19
Final positions
Champions Hualien, Taiwan
Runner-up Burbank, Illinois

Teams
United States International
Queens Village, New York

East		 Surrey, British Columbia

Canada
Burbank, Illinois

North		 Madrid, Spain

Europe
Waskom, Texas

South		 Hualien, Taiwan

Far East
Kaneohe, Hawaii

West		 Aruba, Netherlands Antilles

Latin America

Results

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

  First Round     Second Round     Third Round     Semifinals     Championship
                                                 
  Winner's Bracket
  — New York 9  
  — Canada 6    
      1–0 New York 2  
      1–0 Taiwan 16    
  — Taiwan 13          
  — Illinois 1        
      2–0 Taiwan 12            
      2–0 Texas 3              
  — Netherlands Antilles 0              
  — Hawaii 4                
      1–0 Hawaii 1          
      1–0 Texas 3        
  — Spain 0          
  — Texas 6         3–0 Taiwan 3 —
      4–1 Illinois 2 —
  Loser's Bracket      
  0–1 Canada 2        
  0–1 Illinois 13     1–1 Hawaii 1        
    1–1 Illinois 4          
      2–1 Illinois 3        
  0–1 Netherlands Antilles 2         2–1 Netherlands Antilles 0     2–1 Texas 0    
  0–1 Spain 0     1–1 New York 4         3–1 Illinois 22  
    1–1 Netherlands Antilles 8  


1978 Senior League World Series Champions

Hualien, Taiwan

References
  1. L.L. Series Underway. Rushville Republican
  2. Little League Teams Rely on Pitching. Brazil Times
  3. Taiwan Goes After Seventh Series Title. Brazil Times
  4. Taiwan Reaches Finals Again. Brazil Times
  5. Illinois Sr. Little League Winner. Daily Herald Suburban
  6. Taiwan Wins Titles. . Evening Independent.
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