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1947 Amateur World Series
The 1947 Amateur World Series was held from November 29 through December 20 in Barranquilla, Colombia.[1] It was the 9th Amateur World Series. The Cuban national team sat out and the competition only consisted of other Caribbean, Central American and South American teams.[citation needed] Thus, host Colombia won its first title.[citation needed]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Colombia |
| Teams | 9 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Venezuela |
| Runner-up | United States |
| Third place | Nicaragua |
| Fourth place | Mexico |
Final standings edit
| Rk | Team | W | L | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colombia | 7 | 2 | ||
| 2 | Puerto Rico | 6 | 2 | ||
| 3 | Nicaragua | 6 | 2 | ||
| 4 | Mexico | 5 | 3 | ||
| 5 | Venezuela | 5 | 3 | ||
| 6 | Panama | 3 | 5 | ||
| 7 | El Salvador | 2 | 6 | ||
| 8 | Costa Rica | 2 | 6 | ||
| 9 | Guatemala | 1 | 7 | ||
References edit
- ^ Bjarkman, Peter C. (2005). Diamonds Around the Globe: The Encyclopedia of International Baseball. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 321. ISBN 978-0-313-32268-6.