1961 Amateur World Series

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]}

1961 Amateur World Series

Tournament details
Host country	Costa Rica
Teams	10
Final positions
Champions	Cuba
Runners-up	Mexico
Third place	Venezuela
Fourth place	Panama

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

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