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Original from the legendary J.J. Clyde, annotated with "W" and "L" sequence by JAC.


Article 19116 of rec.sport.baseball.college:
From: hjjcl@usho77.hou281.chevron.com (J.J.Clyde)
Newsgroups: rec.sport.baseball.college
Subject: Six-team tournament format
Date: 19 May 1997 22:09:11 GMT

6-team tournament:
(thursday-sunday)

Thursday
  Game 1 - #1 seed vs #6 seed    (often played last to suit host #1 team)
  Game 2 - #2 seed vs #5 seed
  Game 3 - #3 seed vs #4 seed
Friday
  Game 4 - Loser Game 1 vs Loser Game 2
  Game 5 - Winner Game 1 vs Loser Game 3
  Game 6 - Winner Game 2 vs Winner Game 3


-- If FOUR teams remain after Game 6 ---

Saturday
  Game 7 - Winner Game 5 vs Winner Game 6    WW  -vs-  WW
  Game 8 - Winner Game 4 vs Loser Game 6     LW  -vs-  WL
  Game 9 - Winner Game 8 vs Loser Game 7     (8) -vs-  WWL
Sunday
  Game 10 - Winner Game 7 vs Winner Game 9           WWW -vs- (9)
  Game 11 - Same two teams meet again (if necessary)  "        "


-- If FIVE teams remain after Game 6 ---

Saturday
  Game 7 - Loser Game 5 vs Loser Game 6       WL  -vs-  WL
  Game 8 - Winner Game 4 vs Winner Game 5     LW  -vs-  LW
  Game 9 - Winner Game 6 vs Winner Game 7     WW  -vs-  WLW

    -- If TWO teams remain after Game 9 --

    Sunday
      Game 10 - Winner Game 8 vs Winner Game 9           LWW -vs- WWW
      Game 11 - Same two teams meet again (if necessary)  "        "

    -- If THREE teams remain after Game 10 --

    Sunday
      Game 10 - Winner Game 8 vs Loser Game 9      LWW  -vs-  WWL
      Game 11 - Winner Game 10 vs Winner Game 9    (10) -vs-  WLWW

--J.J.