1950 Little League World Series
The 1950 Little League World Series was held from August 23 to August 26 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.[1] The Houston Little League of Houston, Texas, defeated Bridgeport Little League of Bridgeport, Connecticut, in the championship game of the 4th Little League World Series.[2]
| 1950 Little League World Series | ||
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| Dates | August 23–August 26 | |
| Teams participating | 8 | |
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| Runner-up |  | |
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Attendees at the championship game included James H. Duff, Governor of Pennsylvania, and Ford Frick, president of the National League (and later Commissioner of Baseball).[2] The Houston Little League team was managed by former MLB player Jeff Cross.[2]
Teams
States represented at the 1950 Little League World Series
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Bracket
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| August 23 | ||||||||||
| 4 | |||||||||
| August 25 | ||||||||||
| 2 | |||||||||
| 2 | |||||||||
| August 24 | ||||||||||
| 6 | |||||||||
| 3 | |||||||||
| August 26 | ||||||||||
| 2 | |||||||||
| 1 | |||||||||
| August 24 | ||||||||||
| 2 | |||||||||
| 2 | |||||||||
| August 25 | ||||||||||
| 1 | |||||||||
| 0 | |||||||||
| August 24 | ||||||||||
| 3 | Third place | ||||||||
| 3 | |||||||||
| August 26 | ||||||||||
| 1 | |||||||||
| 0 | |||||||||
| 1 | |||||||||
References
- "Pairings Announced for Little League Playoffs". Public Opinion. Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. AP. August 22, 1950. p. 5. Retrieved August 24, 2018 – via newspapers.com.
- "Houston Takes Little League Title". The Philadelphia Inquirer. August 27, 1950. p. 64. Retrieved August 24, 2018 – via newspapers.com.
External links
- 1950 Tournament Bracket via Wayback Machine
- 1950 Line Scores via Wayback Machine
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