1967 Little League World Series

The 1967 Little League World Series was the 21st Little League World Series. West Tokyo became the first Japanese LLWS champion, beating Chicago, IL 4-1 in the finale on August 26, 1967. M. Miyahara allowed only three hits and one unearned run in six innings. The only future major leaguer present in the tournament was Bobby Mitchell of Northridge, CA. In addition to Tokyo, Chicago and Northridge, the pool consisted of Trail, BC, Rota, Cádiz, Linares, Nuevo León, Tampa, FL and Newtown Square, PA.

Source: 2012 LLWS Media Guide

Participants

United States Teams				International Teams
Region	City	League		Region	City	League
Central	Chicago, IL	North Roseland Little League		Canada	Trail, BC	East Trail Little League
East	Newtown Square, PA	Newtown-Edgemont Little League		Europe	Rota, Cádiz	Rota Little League
South	Tampa, FL	West Tampa Little League		Far East	Tokyo	West Tokyo Little League
West	Northridge, CA	Northridge City Little League		Latin America	Linares, Nuevo León	Linares Little League

Results

Game Results

• Tokyo 3, Trail, BC 0
• Newtown Square, PA 3, Tampa, FL 1
• Chicago, IL 1, Rota, Cádiz 0
• Linares, Nuevo León 1, Northridge, CA 0
• Tokyo 4, Newtown Square, PA 1
• Chicago, IL 8, Linares, Nuevo León 3
• Newtown Square, PA 2, Linares, Nuevo León 1 (Consolation game)
• Tokyo 4, Chicago, IL 1 (Championship game)

• Tampa, FL 4, Trail, BC 2
• Northridge, CA 3, Rota, Cádiz 2
• Trail, BC vs. Rota, Cádiz (7th place) cancelled
• Tampa, FL vs. Northridge, CA (5th place) cancelled

Bracket

	Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Finals
		Tokyo	3
		Trail, BC	0
							Tokyo	4
							Newtown Square, PA	1
		Newtown Square, PA	3
		Tampa, FL	1
												Tokyo	4
												Chicago, IL	1
		Chicago, IL	1
		Rota, Cádiz	0
							Chicago, IL	8
							Linares, Nuevo León	3
		Linares, Nuevo León	1
		Northridge, CA	0