1972 Little League World Series
The 1972 Little League World Series was the second in a row in which a team from Taiwan beat a team from Indiana in the finale. The 8 participants were Windsor, ON, Taipei, San Juan, Madrid, Pearl City, HI, Hammond, IN, New City, NY and Vienna, VA. Taipei had a 0.33 ERA and perfect fielding percentage in the tournament. In the last game, they beat Hammond, 6-0, as Hammond had more errors (5) than hits (4). Chih-Shun Chen tossed his second shutout, a 12-K four-hitter. LF Hsiang-Jui Lin went 3 for 3 with a homer, two runs and two RBI while J. Davis took the loss.
Source: 2012 LLWS Media Guide
Participants[edit]
United States Teams | International Teams | |||||
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Region | City | League | Region | City | League | |
Central | Hammond, IN | Hammond Edison Little League | Canada | Windsor, ON | Windsor South Little League | |
East | New City, NY | New City Little League | Europe | Madrid | Madrid Little League | |
South | Vienna, VA | Vienna National Little League | Far East | Taipei | Taipei Little League | |
West | Pearl City, HI | Pearl City Little League | Latin America | San Juan | Admirante Gallery Little League |
Results[edit]
Game Results[edit]
- San Juan 3, Windsor, ON 1
- Hammond, IN 2, Vienna, VA 1
- Taipei 9, New City, NY 0
- Pearl City, HI 11, Madrid 2
- Hammond, IN 10, San Juan 7
- Taipei 11, Pearl City, HI 9
- San Juan 5, Pearl City, HI 5 (Consolation game)
- Taipei 6, Hammond, IN 0 (Championship game)
- Windsor, ON 3, Vienna, VA 2
- New City, NY 8, Madrid 1
- Vienna, VA 2, Madrid 0 (7th place)
- New City, NY 2, Windsor, ON 0 (5th Place)
Bracket[edit]
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | |||||||||||
San Juan | 3 | ||||||||||||
Windsor, ON | 1 | ||||||||||||
San Juan | 7 | ||||||||||||
Hammond, IN | 10 | ||||||||||||
Hammond, IN | 2 | ||||||||||||
Vienna, VA | 1 | ||||||||||||
Hammond, IN | 0 | ||||||||||||
Taipei | 6 | ||||||||||||
Taipei | 9 | ||||||||||||
New City, NY | 0 | ||||||||||||
Taipei | 11 | ||||||||||||
Pearl City, HI | 9 | ||||||||||||
Pearl City, HI | 11 | ||||||||||||
Madrid | 2 |
Little League World Series
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