1968 Little League World Series

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Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Template:Infobox international baseball tournament The 1968 Little League World Series took place between August 20 and August 24 in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The Wakayama Little League of Osaka, Japan, defeated the Tuckahoe Little League of Richmond, Virginia, in the championship game of the 22nd Little League World Series.

Teams

United States International
Template:Flagdeco Terre Haute, Indiana
North Region
American Little League
Template:FlagdecoTemplate:Flagdeco Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
Canada Region
Sherbrooke-Lennoxville Little League
Template:Flagdeco Hagerstown, Maryland
East Region
National Little League
Template:FlagdecoTemplate:Flagdeco Wiesbaden, Hesse, West Germany
Europe Region
Wiesbaden Little League
Template:Flagdeco Richmond, Virginia
South Region
Tuckahoe Little League
Template:FlagdecoTemplate:Flagdeco Osaka, Japan
Far East Region
Wakayama Little League
Template:Flagdeco Garden Grove, California
West Region
Bolsa Little League
Template:FlagdecoFile:Flag of Chinandega.svg Chinandega, Nicaragua
Latin America Region
Chinendaga Little League

Championship bracket

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Consolation bracket

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1968 Little League World Series Champions
File:Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svgFile:Flag of Osaka Prefecture.svg
Wakayama Little League
Osaka, Japan

Notable players

  • Jim Pankovits of Richmond went on to play in MLB as an infielder between 1984 and 1990
  • Turk Schonert of Garden Grove went on to play in the NFL as a quarterback between 1981 and 1989

External links

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