The 1972 Senior League World Series was a baseball tournament for children aged 13 to 16 years old. It took place from August 15–20 in Gary, Indiana, United States. Pingtung, Taiwan defeated Oxnard, California in the championship game.

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1972 Senior League World Series

Tournament information
Location	Gary, Indiana
Dates	August 15–20, 1972
Final positions
Champions	Pingtung, Taiwan
Runner-up	Oxnard, California
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This year featured the debut of the Far East Region.

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Opening Round

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	—	Indiana	2
	—	Florida	1

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	—	Puerto Rico	3
	—	California	2

Winner's Bracket

	—					—					Bracket Final
	1–0	Indiana	7
	1–0	Puerto Rico	6
						2–0	Indiana	1
						1–0	Illinois	2
	—	Illinois	7
	—	West Germany	2
											2–0	Illinois	1
											2–0	Taiwan	12
	—	Taiwan	1
	—	Pennsylvania	0
						1–0	Taiwan	9
						1–0	Mexico	1
	—	Mexico	5
	—	Canada	0

Loser's Bracket

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Bracket Final

0–1

Pennsylvania

2

0–1

Canada

0

1–1

Puerto Rico

0

1–1

Pennsylvania

7

2–1

Illinois

5

2–1

Pennsylvania (F/10)

6

3–1

Pennsylvania

2

4–1

California

3

2–1

Indiana

3

3–1

California

6

1–1

Mexico

2

2–1

California (F/8)

3

0–1

West Germany

1

0–1

Florida

0

1–1

California

8

0–1

California

3

Elimination Round

	Semifinals					Championship
	2–0	Illinois	1
	2–0	Taiwan	12
						3–0	Taiwan	9
						5–1	California	0
	4–1	California	3
	3–1	Pennsylvania	2