Little League World Series 1968

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Little League World Series 1968
Tournament details
host United StatesUnited States United States
Period August 20-24
Attendees 8th
Defending champion   JapanJapan Far East region
Bottom line
gold
winner
JapanJapan Far East Region (2nd Title)
silver
Second
United StatesUnited States USA VirginiaVirginia south
bronze
Third
United StatesUnited States USA CaliforniaCalifornia west
Fourth Mexico 1934Mexico Canada region
statistics
Games   12
< 1967 1969 >

Coordinates: 41 ° 13 ′ 45 ″  N , 77 ° 0 ′ 2 ″  W The Little League World Series 1968 was the 22nd edition of the Little League Baseball World Series , an international baseball tournament for boys between 11 and 12 years of age. The game was played in South Williamsport .

Attendees

United States International
USA IndianaIndiana Terre Haute , Indiana
north region
Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany Wiesbaden , Germany
region Europe
USA MarylandMaryland Hagerstown , East Maryland
region
JapanJapan Wakayama , Japan
Far East Region
USA VirginiaVirginia Richmond , Virginia
South Region
CanadaCanada Sherbrooke , Quebec
Region Canada
USA CaliforniaCalifornia Garden Grove , California
West Region
Nicaragua 1908Nicaragua Chinandega , Nicaragua
Region, Latin America

Results

Winners round

Quarter finals Semifinals final
                   
       
 CanadaCanada Canada region  1
 Nicaragua 1908Nicaragua Latin America  0  
 CanadaCanada Canada region  5
   United StatesUnited States USA VirginiaVirginia South region  8th  
 United StatesUnited States USA VirginiaVirginia South region  6th
 United StatesUnited StatesUSA IndianaIndiana North region  2  
 United StatesUnited States USA VirginiaVirginia South region  0
   JapanJapan far East  1
 United StatesUnited States USA CaliforniaCalifornia West region  3
 United StatesUnited States USA MarylandMaryland East region  0  
 United StatesUnited States USA CaliforniaCalifornia West region  0 3rd place
   JapanJapan far East  3  
 Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany Europe region  2  CanadaCanada Canada region  0
 JapanJapan far East  14th    United StatesUnited States USA CaliforniaCalifornia West region  1

Consolation round

  Games A & B Game D
     
 Nicaragua 1908Nicaragua Latin America  0
 United StatesUnited StatesUSA IndianaIndiana North region  1  
 
 United StatesUnited StatesUSA IndianaIndiana North region  1
   United StatesUnited States USA MarylandMaryland East region  0
Game C
 United StatesUnited States USA MarylandMaryland East region  2  Nicaragua 1908Nicaragua Latin America  3
 Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany Europe region  0    Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany Europe region  1

Individual evidence

  1. Tournament schedule, results and Rosters LLWS 1968. (No longer available online.) Littleleague.org, archived from the original on November 10, 1999 ; accessed on July 8, 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