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1965 Amateur World Series
The 1965 Amateur World Series was an international baseball tournament held in Cartagena, Colombia from February 12 through February 27, 1965. It was the 16th Amateur World Series. The Cuban national team was denied a chance to defend its title as Colombia, then run by a right-wing regime, refused to grant visas to Cuba's players. Final standings References Baseball World Cup, 1965 Baseball World Cup 1965 Events January–February * January 14 – The Prime Minister of Northern Ireland and the Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland meet for the first time in 43 years. * January 20 ** Lyndon B. Johnson is Second inauguration of Lyndo ... Amateur World Series Amateur World Series Sport in Cartagena, Colombia {{baseball-competition-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1961 Amateur World Series
The 1961 Amateur World Series was the 15th Amateur World Series. 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. Final standings References Baseball World Cup, 1961 Baseball World Cup 1961 in Costa Rica {{baseball-competition-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1969 Amateur World Series
The 1969 Amateur World Series was an international baseball tournament held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic from August 15 through August 26, 1969. The competition marked the first time the United States national baseball team, United States participated in the Amateur World Series since the 1942 Amateur World Series, 1942 tournament. Cuba national baseball team, Cuba and the US were both 9-0 when they met in the finals, with Cuba winning 2–1. Gaspar Pérez was the winning pitcher for Cuba and also drove in their first run to tie the game and scored the second, decisive run. Most of the 20,000 fans who watched the finals were pro-Cuba, reportedly due to lingering resentment from the 1965 United States occupation of the Dominican Republic (1965–66), US invasion of the Dominican Republic. Participants The 1969 edition of the Amateur World Series would be a watershed for international competition, as it saw the return of two powerhouses, the United States national baseball te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
