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1961 Amateur World Series

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1961 Amateur World Series
Tournament details
CountryCosta Rica
Teams10
Final positions
Champions Cuba
Runner-up Mexico
Third place Venezuela
Fourth place Panama

The 1961 Amateur World Series was the 15th Amateur World Series.[citation needed] It was the only one held in Costa Rica, taking place in San Jose. It was held from April 7 through April 21, 1961. It was the first international tournament to feature a Cuban entry since the Cuban revolution.[citation needed]

Final standings

Rk Team Record
1  Cuba 9–0
2  Mexico 7–2
3  Venezuela 6–3
4  Panama 6–3
5  Costa Rica 4–5
6  Guatemala 1–8
7  Honduras 1–3
8  Netherlands Antilles 1–3
9  Nicaragua 1–3
10  El Salvador 0–4

References