1969 Little League World Series

The 1969 Little League World Series took place between August 18 and August 23 in South 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. This was the first Little League championship won by a team from Taiwan.

Teams

• Republic of China, commonly known as Taiwan, due to complicated relations with People's Republic of China, is recognized by the name Chinese Taipei by majority of international organizations including Little League Baseball (LLB). For more information, please see Cross-Strait relations.
• Puerto Rico an unincorporated territory of the United States.

Championship bracket

Consolation Bracket

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