1969 Little League World Series

The 1969 Little League World Series took place between August 18 and August 23 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The Taichung Little League of Taichung City, Taiwan, defeated the Briarwood Little League of Santa Clara, California, in the championship game of the 23rd Little League World Series.

1969 Little League World Series
Tournament details
DatesAugust 18–August 23
Teams8
Final positions
ChampionsTaiwan Taichung Little League
Taichung City, Taiwan
Runner-upUnited StatesCalifornia Briarwood Little League
Santa Clara, California
← 1968
1970 →

Teams edit

United States International
  Elyria, Ohio
North Region
West Little League
  Valleyfield, Quebec
  Canada
Valleyfield Little League
  Williamsport, Pennsylvania
East Region
Newberry Little League
  Wiesbaden, Germany
Europe
Wiesbaden Little League
  Tampa, Florida
South Region
West Tampa Little League
  Taichung City, Taiwan
Far East
Taichung Little League
  Santa Clara, California
West Region
Briarwood Little League
  Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
Latin America
Jorge Rosas Little League

Championship bracket edit

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
August 18
 
 
  Pennsylvania0
 
August 20
 
  California2
 
  California4
 
August 18
 
  Florida3
 
  Florida2
 
August 23
 
  Germany1
 
  California0
 
August 19
 
  Taiwan5
 
  Puerto Rico2
 
August 21
 
  Ohio5
 
  Ohio3
 
August 19 (F/12)
 
  Taiwan4 Third place
 
  Taiwan5
 
August 22
 
  Canada0
 
  Florida1
 
 
  Ohio1
 

Consolation Bracket edit

 
Games A & BGame D
 
      
 
August 19
 
 
  Pennsylvania4
 
August 21
 
  Germany1
 
  Pennsylvania2
 
August 20
 
  Puerto Rico1
 
  Puerto Rico13
 
 
  Canada0
 
Game C
 
 
August 22
 
 
  Germany1
 
 
  Canada3
1969 Little League World Series Champions
 
Taichung Little League
Taichung City, Taiwan

Notable players edit

  • Carney Lansford of the Santa Clara team went on to play in MLB as a third baseman from 1978 through 1992

See also edit

External links edit