1969 Little League World Series

1969 Little League World Series

Tournament details
Dates	August 18–August 23
Teams	8
Final positions
Champions	Taichung Little League Taichung City, Taiwan
Runner-up	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.

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-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
	August 19 (F/12)
					Taiwan	4			Third place
	Taiwan	5
									August 22
	Canada	0
									Florida	1
									Ohio	1

Consolation Bracket

	Games A & B				Game D
	August 19
	Pennsylvania	4
					August 21
	Germany	1
					Pennsylvania	2
	August 20
					Puerto Rico	1
	Puerto Rico	13
	Canada	0
					Game C
					August 22
					Germany	1
					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

• Taitung Red Leaves

External links

• 1969 Little League World Series
• Line scores for the 1969 LLWS