The 1982 Amateur World Series was the 27th Amateur World Series (AWS), an international men's

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tournament. The tournament was sanctioned by the

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(which titled it the Baseball World Cup as of the 1988 tournament). The tournament took place, for the only time, in

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, from 4 September to 14 September, and was won by

in its first AWS victory. There were 10 participating countries.

Standings

Awards

The

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announced the following awards at the completion of the tournament.

Notable players

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References

Men: World Cup at Sports123.com
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1982 Events January * January 1 – In Malaysia and Singapore, clocks are adjusted to the same time zone, UTC+8 (GMT+8.00). * January 13 – Air Florida Flight 90 crashes shortly after takeoff into the 14th Street bridges, 14th Street Bridge in ...

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