1962 Senior League World Series

American youth baseball tournament August 2023 1962 Senior League World Series Williamsport, Pennsylvania August 17 18, 1962 New York West Hempstead, New York California La Habra, California 1961 1963 The 1962 Senior League World Series took place from August 17–18 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, United States at Bowman Field. West Hempstead, New York defeated La Habra, California, in the championship game. West Hempstead resident, Joseph J. Sarcona managed the team to victory. It was Long Island's first Little League World Series championship. This was the first SLWS to feature the traditional geographical regions. It was the second, and final, edition to be held in Williamsport. Teams United States New York West Hempstead, New YorkEast Ohio New London, OhioNorth Florida Fort Lauderdale, FloridaSouth California La Habra, CaliforniaWest Results Play for LL Title Today. Stroudsburg Daily RecordWest Hempstead Wins Senior LL World Series. Beckley Post Herald Raleigh Register 35% Semifinals Championship Third Place Game — New York New York 3 — Ohio Ohio 2 — California California 5 — Florida Florida 3 1–0 New York New York 8 1–0 California California 2 0–1 Ohio Ohio (Tie F/7) 11 0–1 Florida Florida 11 1962 Senior League World Series Champions100pxWest Hempstead, New York References Category:Senior League World Series Senior League World Series Category:1962 in sports in Pennsylvania Category:Baseball competitions in Pennsylvania