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1979 Little League World Series
Children's baseball tournament
Children's baseball tournament
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| dates | August 21–August 25 |
| num_teams | 8 |
| champion_other | TWN Puzih Little League |
| Taipei, Taiwan | |
| second_other | USACalifornia Campbell Little League |
| Campbell, California | |
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| nextseason |
Taipei, Taiwan Campbell, California
The 1979 Little League World Series took place between August 21 and August 25 in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The Puzih Little League of Taipei, Taiwan, defeated the Campbell Little League of Campbell, California, in the championship game of the 33rd Little League World Series.
In one of the semifinal contests, the Taiwan team recorded a perfect game, defeating a team from Italy.
Teams
| United States | International |
|---|---|
| Michigan Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan | |
| Central Region | |
| National Little League | Quebec Sherbrooke, Quebec |
| CAN Canada Region | |
| Sherbrooke-Lennoxville Little League | |
| New Jersey Ridgewood, New Jersey | |
| East Region | |
| National Little League | ITA Aviano, Italy |
| Europe Region | |
| Aviano Air Base Little League | |
| Arkansas North Little Rock, Arkansas | |
| South Region | |
| Burns Park Little League | TWN Taipei City, Taiwan (Chinese Taipei) |
| Far East Region | |
| Puzih Little League | |
| California Campbell, California | |
| West Region | |
| Campbell Little League | PRI Santurce, Puerto Rico |
| Latin America Region | |
| Luis Llornes Torres Little League |
- Republic of China, commonly known as Taiwan, due to complicated relations with People's Republic of China, is recognized by the name Chinese Taipei by majority of international organizations including Little League Baseball (LLB). For more information, please see Cross-Strait relations.
- Puerto Rico an unincorporated territory of the United States.
Championship bracket
|August 21|ITA Italy|4|CAN Canada|3 |August 22|PRI Puerto Rico|0|TWN Taiwan|3 |August 21|New Jersey New Jersey|1|Arkansas Arkansas|3 |August 22|California California |8|Michigan Michigan|5 |August 23|ITA Italy|0|TWN Taiwan|18 |August 23|Arkansas Arkansas|3|California California|8 |August 25 (F/8)|TWN Taiwan|2|California California|1 |August 24|ITA Italy|1|Arkansas Arkansas|8 Perfect game
Position bracket
|August 22|CAN Canada|6|New Jersey New Jersey|5 |August 23|Michigan Michigan|0|PRI Puerto Rico|10 |August 24|CAN Canada|1|PRI Puerto Rico|10 |August 24|Michigan Michigan|4|New Jersey New Jersey|9
| 1979 Little League World Series Champions | |
|---|---|
| [[Image:Flag of the Republic of China.svg | 100px]] |
| **Puzih Town Little League** | |
| **Taipei, Taiwan** |
References
References
- (August 24, 1979). "Taiwan hurler fans all batters". [[The Baltimore Sun]].
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