1969 Little League World Series

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1969 Little League World Series
Tournament details
DatesAugust 18–August 23
Teams8
Final positions
Champions Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taichung Little League
Taichung City, Taiwan
Runners-up Flag of the United States.svg Flag of California.svg Briarwood Little League
Santa Clara, California
1968
1970

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.

Contents

Teams

United StatesInternational
Flag of Ohio.svg Elyria, Ohio
North Region
West Little League
Flag of Quebec.svg Valleyfield, Quebec
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Valleyfield Little League
Flag of Pennsylvania.svg Williamsport, Pennsylvania
East Region
Newberry Little League
Flag of Germany.svg Wiesbaden, Germany
Europe
Wiesbaden Little League
Flag of Florida (1900-1985).svg Tampa, Florida
South Region
West Tampa Little League
Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taichung City, Taiwan
Far East
Taichung Little League
Flag of California.svg Santa Clara, California
West Region
Briarwood Little League
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
Latin America
Jorge Rosas Little League

Championship bracket

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
August 18
 
 
Flag of Pennsylvania.svg Pennsylvania 0
 
August 20
 
Flag of California.svg California 2
 
Flag of California.svg California4
 
August 18
 
Flag of Florida (1900-1985).svg Florida3
 
Flag of Florida (1900-1985).svg Florida 2
 
August 23
 
Flag of Germany.svg Germany 1
 
Flag of California.svg California0
 
August 19
 
Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan5
 
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Puerto Rico 2
 
August 21
 
Flag of Ohio.svg Ohio 5
 
Flag of Ohio.svg Ohio3
 
August 19 (F/12)
 
Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan4 Third place
 
Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 5
 
August 22
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada 0
 
Flag of Florida (1900-1985).svg Florida1
 
 
Flag of Ohio.svg Ohio1
 

Consolation Bracket

 
Games A & BGame D
 
      
 
August 19
 
 
Flag of Pennsylvania.svg Pennsylvania4
 
August 21
 
Flag of Germany.svg Germany1
 
Flag of Pennsylvania.svg Pennsylvania2
 
August 20
 
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Puerto Rico1
 
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Puerto Rico13
 
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada0
 
Game C
 
 
August 22
 
 
Flag of Germany.svg Germany1
 
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada3
1969 Little League World Series Champions
Flag of the Republic of China.svg
Taichung Little League
Taichung City, Taiwan

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