1969 Little League World Series
| 1969 Little League World Series | |
|---|---|
| Dates |
August 18– August 23 |
| Teams participating | 8 |
| Champion |
 Taichung Little LeagueTaichung City, Taiwan |
| Runner-up |
  Briarwood Little LeagueSanta Clara, California |
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.
Trivia
- Carney Lansford, Major League Baseball third baseman, Played for the US Championship and LL World Series runner-up Santa Clara, California team.
John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt got hit by a pitch in the face, and it was the first time a player couldn't continue playing in the Little League World Series.
Qualification
| United States | International |
|---|---|
 Elyria, OhioNorth Region West |
  Valleyfield, QuebecCanada Valleyfield |
 Williamsport, PennsylvaniaEast Region Newberry |
 Wiesbaden, GermanyEurope Wiesbaden |
 Tampa, FloridaSouth Region West Tampa |
Taichung City, Taiwan Far East Taichung |
| Santa Clara, California West Region Briarwood |
 Mayagüez, Puerto RicoLatin America Jorge Rosas |
Championship bracket
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| August 18 | ||||||||||
| Pennsylvania |
0 | |||||||||
| August 20 | ||||||||||
| California |
2 | |||||||||
| California |
4 | |||||||||
| August 18 | ||||||||||
| Florida |
3 | |||||||||
| Florida |
2 | |||||||||
| August 23 | ||||||||||
| Germany |
1 | |||||||||
| California |
0 | |||||||||
| August 19 | ||||||||||
| Taiwan |
5 | |||||||||
| Puerto Rico |
2 | |||||||||
| August 21 | ||||||||||
| Ohio |
5 | |||||||||
| Ohio |
3 | Third place | ||||||||
| August 19 (F/12) | ||||||||||
| Taiwan |
4 | |||||||||
| Taiwan |
5 | Florida |
1 | |||||||
| Canada |
0 | Ohio |
1 | |||||||
| August 22 | ||||||||||
Consolation Bracket
| Games A & B | Game D | |||||
| August 19 | ||||||
| Pennsylvania |
4 | |||||
| Germany |
1 | |||||
| August 21 | ||||||
| Pennsylvania |
2 | |||||
| Puerto Rico |
1 | |||||
| Game C | ||||||
| August 20 | August 22 | |||||
| Puerto Rico |
13 | Germany |
1 | |||
| Canada |
0 | Canada |
3 | |||
| 1969 Little League World Series Champions |
|---|
Taichung Little League Taichung City, Taiwan |
See also
External links
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