1969 Little League World Series

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.

1969 Little League World Series
DatesAugust 18–August 23
Teams participating8
Champion Taichung Little League
Taichung City, Taiwan
Runner-up Briarwood Little League
Santa Clara, California
Little League World Series

Teams

United States International
Elyria, Ohio
North Region
West Little League
Valleyfield, Quebec
Canada
Valleyfield Little League
Williamsport, Pennsylvania
East Region
Newberry Little League
Wiesbaden, Germany
Europe
Wiesbaden Little League
Tampa, Florida
South Region
West Tampa Little League
Taichung City, Taiwan
Far East
Taichung Little League
Santa Clara, California
West Region
Briarwood Little League
Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
Latin America
Jorge Rosas Little League

Championship bracket

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
August 18
 
 
Pennsylvania0
 
August 20
 
California2
 
California4
 
August 18
 
Florida3
 
Florida2
 
August 23
 
Germany1
 
California0
 
August 19
 
Taiwan5
 
Puerto Rico2
 
August 21
 
Ohio5
 
Ohio3
 
August 19 (F/12)
 
Taiwan4 Third place
 
Taiwan5
 
August 22
 
Canada0
 
Florida1
 
 
Ohio1
 

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

Notable players

  • Carney Lansford of the Santa Clara team went on to play in MLB as a third baseman from 1978 through 1992

See also

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