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1953 Little League World Series
Children's baseball tournament
Children's baseball tournament
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| dates | August 25–August 28 |
| num_teams | 8 |
| champion_other | Alabama Birmingham, Alabama |
| second_other | New York Schenectady, New York |
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The 1953 Little League World Series was held from August 25 to August 28 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. In the championship game, Birmingham, Alabama, beat Schenectady, New York, by a score of 1–0 in the seventh edition of the Little League World Series.
The Birmingham Public Library commemorated the 50th anniversary of the championship in 2003.
Teams
| Region 8 | CAN British Columbia Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
|---|
Results
|August 25 |Massachusetts Massachusetts|2|New York New York|3 |August 25 |Pennsylvania Pennsylvania |17|Arkansas Arkansas|3 |August 26 |British Columbia British Columbia|2|Virginia Virginia|3 |August 26 |Illinois Illinois|1|Alabama Alabama|6 |August 27 |New York New York|10|Pennsylvania Pennsylvania|9 |August 27 |Virginia Virginia|2|Alabama Alabama|10 |August 28 |New York New York|0|Alabama Alabama|1 |August 28 |Pennsylvania Pennsylvania |0|Virginia Virginia|3
Notable players
- Jim Barbieri of Schenectady would return in as a member of that year's championship team, and would later play in Major League Baseball.
References
References
- (August 24, 1953). "Little League World Series Opens Tuesday". Pottsville Republican.
- (August 29, 1953). "Alabama Wins Little League World Series". [[The Morning Call]].
- (2003). "The Boys of Summer 1953 – Photo 13".
- (August 23, 1953). "Schenectady In Little Loop WS". [[New York Daily News]].
- (2003). "The Boys of Summer 1953 – Photo 11".
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