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1980 Big League World Series

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1980 Big League World Series
Tournament information
LocationFort Lauderdale, Florida
DatesAugust 16–23
Final positions
ChampionsCalifornia Buena Park, California
Runner-upFlorida Orlando, Florida
← 1979
1981 →

The 1980 Big League World Series took place from August 16–23 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States. Buena Park, California defeated Orlando, Florida in the championship game.

Teams

United States International
Florida Broward County, Florida

Host
Canada Lethbridge, Alberta
Elks
Canada
Rhode Island Providence, Rhode Island

East
West Germany West Germany

Europe
Illinois Chicago, Illinois

North
Taiwan Taipei, Taiwan

Far East
Florida Orlando, Florida

South
Mexico Mexico

Mexico
California Buena Park, California

West
Puerto Rico Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico
Venezuela Venezuela

Venezuela

Results

[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

Opening Round

   
Puerto Rico Puerto Rico 5
Canada Canada 1
   
Taiwan Taiwan 6
Illinois Illinois 0
   
California California 16
West Germany West Germany 1

Winner's Bracket

Bracket Final
         
1–0 Puerto Rico Puerto Rico 3
Venezuela Venezuela 4
1–0 Venezuela Venezuela 2
2–0 Taiwan Taiwan 7
1–0 Taiwan Taiwan 7
Mexico Mexico 0
3–0 Taiwan Taiwan 2
3–0 California California 5
1–0 California California 12
Rhode Island Rhode Island 0
2–0 California California 13
1–0 Florida Host 1
Florida Host (F/9) 1
Florida Florida 0

Loser's Bracket Template:11TeamBracket-TTProLeague

Elimination Round

Semifinals Championship
      
3–0 Taiwan Taiwan 2
3–0 California California 5
4–0 California California 3
5–1 Florida Florida 2
3–1 Taiwan Taiwan 1
4–1 Florida Florida 5
1980 Big League World Series Champions

Buena Park, California

References

  1. ^ Elks Drop Opening Contest in Big League World Series. Lethbridge Herald
  2. ^ Orlando Wastes Scoring Chances, Bows to Broward. Orlando Sentinel
  3. ^ Elks Eliminated from Big League World Series. Lethbridge Herald
  4. ^ The West Got Here with Too Many Hits for the Local Boys. Fort Lauderdale News
  5. ^ Hot BP Faces Taiwan Stars. Orange County Register
  6. ^ Buena Park Is Assured Spot in Big League Final. Orange County Register
  7. ^ USA South Eliminates Broward, Taiwan. Fort Lauderdale News
  8. ^ Buena Park Takes Series With 3-2 Win. Orange County Register