The 1981 Junior League World Series (then known as the "Senior Little League World Series for 13-year-olds") took place from August 18–21 in Taylor, Michigan, United States. Boardman, Ohio defeated Richmond, Virginia in the championship game.
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Taylor, Michigan |
| Dates | August 18–21 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Boardman, Ohio |
| Runner-up |  Richmond, Virginia |
This was the inaugural JLWS.
Teams
edit| United States |
|---|
| Boardman, Ohio Central |
 Washington Township, New JerseyEast |
| Richmond, Virginia South |
 Bassett, CaliforniaWest |
Results
edit| First Round | Semifinals | World Championship | ||||||||||||
| — | Virginia | 5 | ||||||||||||
| — | New Jersey | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 1–0 | Virginia | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 1–0 | Ohio | 6 | ||||||||||||
| — | Ohio | 6 | ||||||||||||
| — | California | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 2–0 | Ohio | 4 | — | |||||||||||
| 2–1 | Virginia | 0 | — | |||||||||||
| Lower round 1 | Lower final | |||||||||||||
| 1–1 | Virginia | |||||||||||||
| 0–1 | New Jersey | 0 | 1–1 | California | ||||||||||
| 0–1 | California | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 1981 Junior League World Series Champions |
|---|
 Boardman, Ohio |
References
edit- ^ Washington Twp. Tastes Defeat in First Game of World Series. Courier-Post
- ^ Washington Twp. Bows. Courier-Post
- ^ 1st World Champions from Ohio Remember Their Title in 1981. [1] City of Taylor