1973 Little League World Series
The 1973 Little League World Series took place between August 21 and August 25 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The Tainan City Little League of Tainan City, Taiwan, defeated the Cactus Little League of Tucson, Arizona, in the championship game of the 27th Little League World Series.
| 1973 Little League World Series | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dates | August 21–August 25 | |
| Teams participating | 8 | |
| Champion |  Tainan City, Taiwan | |
| Runner-up |   Tucson, Arizona | |
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The champions from Taiwan did not allow a run or a hit in the entire tournament, registering no hitters in each of their three tournament games.[1] As of 2018, that historic feat has not been equalled.
Teams
| United States | International |
|---|---|
 Central Region Federal Little League |
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 East Region Colonie Little League |
 Europe Region Bitburg Air Base Little League |
.svg.png){kind=small} South Region Belmont Heights Little League |
Far East Region Tainan City Little League |
West Region Cactus Little League |
 Latin America Region Mitras Little League |
Winners Bracket
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| August 21 | ||||||||||
| 18 | |||||||||
| August 23 | ||||||||||
| 0 | |||||||||
| 27 | |||||||||
| August 21 | ||||||||||
| 0 | |||||||||
| 11 | |||||||||
| August 25 | ||||||||||
| 2 | |||||||||
| 12 | |||||||||
| August 22 | ||||||||||
| 0 | |||||||||
| 4 | |||||||||
| August 23 | ||||||||||
| 0 | |||||||||
| 8 | |||||||||
| August 22 | ||||||||||
| 1 | Third place | ||||||||
| 8 | |||||||||
| August 24 (F/7) | ||||||||||
| 1 | |||||||||
 | 2 | |||||||||
| 1 | |||||||||
Consolation Bracket
| Games A & B | Game D | |||||
| August 22 | ||||||
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0 | |||||
| |
9 | |||||
| August 24 | ||||||
| |
2 | |||||
| |
0 | |||||
| Game C | ||||||
| August 23 | August 24 | |||||
| |
0 | |
3 | |||
| |
4 | |
2 | |||
| 1973 Little League World Series Champions |
|---|
Tainan City Little League Tainan City, Taiwan |
Notable players
- Ed Vosberg of the Tucson team went on to be a pitcher in MLB between 1986 and 2002
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References
- Yeh, Joseph (July 21, 2009). "Age of Glory: Taiwan's Little League Hegemony of the '70s". culture.tw. Archived from the original on October 29, 2010. Retrieved August 10, 2011 – via Wayback Machine.
External links
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