1976 Little League World Series

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1976 Little League World Series
Start date August 24
End date August 28
Teams participating 8
Champion Japan Chofu Little League
Tokyo, Japan
Runner-up United StatesCalifornia Campbell Little League
Campbell, California

The 1976 Little League World Series took place between August 23 and August 27 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The Chofu Little League of Tokyo, Japan defeated the Campbell Little League of Campbell, California in the championship game of the 30th Little League World Series.

Contents

[edit] Trivia

  • Ray Ferraro, future NHL forward, played for the Trail, British Columbia team in this year's Little League World Series.

[edit] Qualification

United States International
Iowa Des Moines, IA
Central
Windsor
CanadaBritish Columbia Trail, BC
Canada
Trail
Connecticut Bristol, CT
East
Forestville
Germany Kaiserslautern
Europe
Kaiserslautern
Virginia Richmond, VA
South
Tuckahoe American
Japan Tokyo
Far East
Chofu
California Campbell, CA
West
Campbell
Puerto Rico Puerto Nuevo
Latin America
Canales

[edit] Winners Bracket

Quarter finals Semi finals Final
                   
24 August        
 Canada Trail, British Columbia  4
26 August
 Puerto Rico Puerto Nuevo, Puerto Rico  9  
 Puerto Rico Puerto Nuevo, Puerto Rico  0
25 August
   Japan Tokyo, Japan  4  
 Japan Tokyo, Japan  25
28 August
 Germany Kaiserslautern, Germany  0  
 Japan Tokyo, Japan  10
24 August
   United StatesCalifornia Campbell, California  3
 Connecticut Bristol, Connecticut  0
26 August
 California Campbell, California  7  
 California Campbell, California  3
25 August
   Virginia Richmond, Virginia  0  
 Iowa Des Moines, Iowa  3
 Virginia Richmond, Virginia  4  

The consolation game between Puerto Nuevo, Puerto Rico and Richmond, Virginia was cancelled due to incelemnt weather; both teams shared third place.

[edit] Consolation Bracket

  Games A & B Game D
             
24 August
 Canada Trail, British Columbia 2  
 United StatesConnecticut Bristol, Connecticut 3  
 
26 August
     United StatesConnecticut Bristol, Connecticut 4
   Germany Kaiserslautern, Germany 1
 
 
Game C
25 August 26 August
 Germany Kaiserslautern, Germany 10  Canada Trail, British Columbia  6
 United StatesIowa Des Moines, Iowa 0    United StatesIowa Des Moines, Iowa  4
1976 Little League World Series Champions

Chofu Little League
Tokyo, Japan

[edit] See also

[edit] External links

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