Little League World Series 1956

Little League World Series 1956
Tournament details
host	United States
Period	August 21-24
Attendees	8th
Defending champion	Morrisville
Bottom line
winner	Roswell (1st title)
Second	Merchantville
Third	Winchester
Fourth	Colton
statistics
Games	8th
< 1955	1957 >

Coordinates: 41 ° 14 ′ 39 "  N , 77 ° 1 ′ 6"  W

The Little League World Series in 1956 was the 10th edition of the Little League Baseball World Series , an international baseball tournament for boys between 11 and 12 years of age. It was the last event before the introduction of qualification groups. The game was played in Williamsport .

Attendees

Country	team
Alabama	Auburn
California	Colton
Massachusetts	Winchester
Michigan	Hamtramck
New Jersey	Merchantville
New Mexico	Roswell
new York	Tuckahoe
Pennsylvania	Upper Darby

Results

	Quarter finals				Semifinals				final
	August 21
	Merchantville	9
					August 23
	Tuckahoe	8th
					Merchantville	2
	August 21
					Colton	0
	Colton	1
									August 24th
	Hamtramck	0
									Merchantville	1
	August 22nd
									Roswell	3
	Winchester	8th
					August 23
	Auburn	0
					Winchester	3			3rd place
	August 22nd
					Roswell	6th
	Roswell	3							Colton	1
	Upper Darby	1							Winchester	2
									August 24th

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Tournament schedule, results and Rosters LLWS 1956. (No longer available online.) Littleleague.org, archived from the original on January 5, 2018 ; accessed on February 21, 2013 (eng). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.