1973 Big League World Series

1973 Big League World Series

Tournament details
Country	United States
Cities	Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Dates	14–18 August 1973 (1973-08-14 – 1973-08-18)
Teams	8
Final positions
Champions	Lincolnwood, Illinois
Runners-up	Orange County, California

The 1973 Big League World Series took place from August 14–18 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States. The tournament, held annually since 1968, saw Lincolnwood, Illinois, defeated Orange County, California, twice in the championship game.

Teams

United States	International
Broward County, Florida Host	Windsor, Ontario Canada
Dover, Delaware East	West Germany Europe
Lincolnwood, Illinois North	Puerto Rico Latin America
Winston-Salem, North Carolina South
Orange County, California West Orange County West

Results

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Upper round 1

Upper round 2

Upper final

Championship

—

Florida

2

—

California

9

1–0

California

12

1–0

Puerto Rico

7

—

Puerto Rico

5

—

Canada

4

2–0

California

7

2–0

Illinois

1

—

West Germany

1

—

North Carolina

3

1–0

North Carolina

0

1–0

Illinois

7

—

Delaware

3

—

Illinois

7

3–0

California

0

2

3–1

Illinois

8

6

Lower round 1

Lower round 2

Lower round 3

Lower final

1–1

Puerto Rico

6

0–1

Florida

7

1–1

Florida

9

2–1

Illinois

4

0–1

Canada

1

2–1

Florida

3–1

Delaware

0

2–1

Delaware

1–1

North Carolina

1

0–1

West Germany

0

1–1

Delaware (F/8)

2

0–1

Delaware

5

1973 Big League World Series Champions
Lincolnwood, Illinois

See also

• 1973 in baseball

References