| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Gary, Indiana |
| Dates | August 13–18, 1968 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  New Hyde Park, New York |
| Runner-up |  West Tampa, Florida |
| ← 19671969 → | |
The 1968 Senior League World Series took place from August 13–18 in Gary, Indiana, United States. New Hyde Park, New York defeated West Tampa, Florida in the championship game. It was the third straight title for New York. This was the first SLWS held in Gary.
Teams
| United States | International |
|---|---|
 Gary, IndianaEast Glen Park Host |
 Fort William, OntarioCanada |
| New Hyde Park, New York East |
 Matamoros, MexicoLatin America |
 Dayton, OhioDayton View North |
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| West Tampa, Florida South | |
 Sacramento, CaliforniaGrant West |
Results
| Upper round 1 | Upper round 2 | Upper final | World Championship | |||||||||||||||||||||
| — | Florida | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| — | Ohio | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1–0 | Florida | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1–0 | California | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| — | California | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| — | Canada | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2–0 | California | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2–0 | New York | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| — | Indiana | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| — | New York | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1–0 | New York | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| — | Mexico | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3–0 | New York | 6 | — | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 4–1 | Florida | 3 | — | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Lower round 1 | Lower round 2 | Lower round 3 | Lower final | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 0–1 | Mexico | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0–1 | Ohio | 2 | 1–1 | Ohio | 3 | 2–1 | California | |||||||||||||||||
| 0–1 | Canada | 0 | 2–1 | Ohio | 0 | 3–1 | Florida | |||||||||||||||||
| 2–1 | Florida | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1–1 | Florida | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0–1 | Indiana | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1968 Senior League World Series Champions |
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 New Hyde Park, New York |
References
- Gary Squad in Reversal. Hammond Times
- No-Hitter Highlights Senior Play. Hammond Times
- West Tampa Eliminates East Glen Park by 6-2. Hammond Times
- Title Games Spice Card. Hammond Times
- New York Nine Captures Title. Hammond Times
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