Little League World Series 1967

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Little League World Series 1967
Tournament details
host United StatesUnited States United States
Period August 22-26
Attendees 8th
Defending champion   United StatesUnited States USA TexasTexas south
Bottom line
gold
winner
JapanJapan Far East Region (1st title)
silver
Second
United StatesUnited States USA IllinoisIllinois North
bronze
Third
United StatesUnited States USA PennsylvaniaPennsylvania east
Fourth Mexico 1934Mexico Latin America region
statistics
Games   12
< 1966 1968 >

Coordinates: 41 ° 13 ′ 45 ″  N , 77 ° 0 ′ 2 ″  W.

The Little League World Series in 1967 was the 21st edition of the Little League Baseball World Series , an international baseball tournament for boys between the ages of 11 and 12. The game was played in South Williamsport .

For the first time a team from outside the American continent was able to win the title. The Asian teams began to dominate. In the 34 years up to the restructuring in 2001, teams from the Far East were able to win medals 29 times, including 23 world championships.

Attendees

United States International
USA IllinoisIllinois Chicago , North Illinois
Region
Spain 1945Spain Rota , Spain
region Europe
USA PennsylvaniaPennsylvania Newtown Square , East Pennsylvania
Region
JapanJapan West Tokyo , Japan
Far East Region
USA FloridaFlorida Tampa , Florida
South Region
CanadaCanada Trail , British Columbia
Region Canada
USA CaliforniaCalifornia Northridge , California
West Region
Mexico 1934Mexico Linares , Mexico
region of Latin America

Results

Winners round

Quarter finals Semifinals final
                   
       
 JapanJapan far East  1
 CanadaCanada Canada region    
 JapanJapan far East  4th
   United StatesUnited States USA PennsylvaniaPennsylvania East region  1  
 United StatesUnited States USA FloridaFlorida South region  1
 United StatesUnited States USA PennsylvaniaPennsylvania East region  3  
 JapanJapan far East  4th
   United StatesUnited States USA IllinoisIllinois North region  1
 United StatesUnited States USA IllinoisIllinois North region  1
 Spain 1945Spain Europe region  0  
 United StatesUnited States USA IllinoisIllinois North region  8th 3rd place
   Mexico 1934Mexico Latin America  3  
 Mexico 1934Mexico Latin America  1  United StatesUnited States USA PennsylvaniaPennsylvania East region  2
 United StatesUnited States USA CaliforniaCalifornia West region  0    Mexico 1934Mexico Latin America  1

Consolation round

  Games A & B Game D
     
 CanadaCanada Canada region  2
 United StatesUnited States USA FloridaFlorida South region  4th  
 
Canceled due to rain
 United StatesUnited States USA FloridaFlorida South region  -
   United StatesUnited States USA CaliforniaCalifornia West region  -
Game C
Canceled due to rain
 Spain 1945Spain Europe region  2  CanadaCanada Canada region  -
 United StatesUnited States USA CaliforniaCalifornia West region  3    Spain 1945Spain Europe region  -

Individual evidence

  1. Tournament schedule, results and Rosters LLWS 1967. (No longer available online.) Littleleague.org, archived from the original on July 12, 2013 ; accessed on June 30, 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. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.littleleague.org