1945 Junior World Series

The 1945 Junior World Series was the 29th meeting between the champions of the American Association and International League. The Louisville Colonels won the American Association title for the second straight year, while the Newark Bears won the International League's Governors' Cup for the first time in five years.

Louisville won the series in six games for their first JWS title since 1939.

Louisville vs. Newark Date Away Home October 8 Louisville 4 Newark 2 October 9 Louisville 5 Newark 3 11 innings October 10 Louisville 8 Newark 3 October 12 Newark 10 Louisville 2 October 13 Newark 5 Louisville 2 October 14 Newark 3 Louisville 5 Louisville wins series 4-2

References

The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball. Lloyd Johnson and Miles Wolff, editors. Baseball America, 1993.