1969 Big League World Series

The 1969 Big League World Series took place from August 12–16 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States. Barstow, California defeated host Winston-Salem in the championship game. This was the final BLWS held in Winston-Salem.

1969 Big League World Series
Tournament information
LocationWinston-Salem, North Carolina
DatesAugust 12–16
Final positions
Champions Barstow, California
Runner-up Winston-Salem, North Carolina

This year marked the first appearance of a Canadian team.

Teams

United States International
Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Host
Fort William, Ontario

Canada
New Hyde Park, New York

East
Lincolnwood, Illinois

North
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

South
Barstow, California
Mojave Desert
West

Results

[1][2][3]

  First Round     Second Round     Third Round     Semifinals     World Championship
                                                 
  Winner's Bracket
  California 4  
  Florida 0    
      1–0 California 1  
      1–0 Illinois 0    
  Illinois          
  Canada        
      2–0 California 5            
      1–0 North Carolina 2              
               
                 
      North Carolina 2          
      New York 1        
           
          3–0 California 12
      2–1 North Carolina 6
  Loser's Bracket      
         
      0–1 Florida        
    0–1 Canada          
      1–1 Florida 0        
          2–1 Illinois (F/18) 1     1–1 North Carolina 3    
      1–1 Illinois         3–1 Illinois 1  
    0–1 New York  


1969 Big League World Series Champions

Mojave Desert LL
Barstow, California

References

  1. Mojave Desert Wins in Little League. Redlands Daily Facts
  2. Mojave 9 in Little Series. The Bakersfield Californian
  3. Mojave Desert Wins Crown in Big Little Loop. St. Louis Sporting News
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