1975 Little League World Series
| 1975 Little League World Series | |
|---|---|
| Dates |
August 20– August 23 |
| Teams participating | 4 |
| Champion |
 Lakewood Little LeagueLakewood, New Jersey |
| Runner-up |
 Belmont Heights Little LeagueTampa, Florida |
The 1975 Little League World Series took place between August 20 and August 23 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The Lakewood Little League of Lakewood, New Jersey defeated the Belmont Heights Little League of Tampa, Florida in the championship game of the 29th Little League World Series.
This was the only LLWS in which Little League banned all non-US clubs from the tournament. After an uproar of criticism, this ban would be rescinded the following year.
Qualification
 Davenport, IowaCentral Region American |
| Lakewood, New Jersey East Region Lakewood |
| Tampa, Florida South Region Belmont Heights |
 Northridge, CaliforniaWest Region American |
Bracket
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||
| August 20 | |||||||
| New Jersey |
2 | ||||||
| California |
0 | ||||||
| August 23 | |||||||
| New Jersey |
4 | ||||||
| Florida |
3 | ||||||
| Third place | |||||||
| August 21 | August 22 Forfeit | ||||||
| Florida |
8 | California |
0 | ||||
| Iowa |
5 | Iowa |
6 | ||||
| 1975 Little League World Series Champions |
|---|
Lakewood Little League Lakewood, New Jersey |
Champions path
The Lakewood LL went undefeated, winning all four games to reach the LLWS.[1][2] In total, their record was 6–0.
| Round | Opposition | Result |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey State Tournament | ||
| Semifinal | Bergenfield American LL | 8–7 (8 inn.) |
| Championship | Nottingham LL | 5–2 |
| East Regional | ||
| Semifinals |  North Burlington LL | 5–4 |
| East Region Championship |  Carbino Club LL | 4-2 |
References
- ↑ "New Jersey State Tournament Results". Unpage.com. Archived from the original on 30 November 2010. Retrieved October 17, 2010.
- ↑ "East Region Tournament". Unpage.com. Retrieved October 17, 2010.
See also
- Little League
External links
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