1976 Little League World Series
The 1976 Little League World Series took place between August 23 and August 27 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The Chofu Little League of Tokyo, Japan, defeated the Campbell Little League of Campbell, California, in the championship game of the 30th Little League World Series.
| 1976 Little League World Series | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dates | August 24–August 28 | |
| Teams participating | 8 | |
| Champion | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Chofu Little LeagueTokyo, Japan | |
| Runner-up |   Campbell Little LeagueCampbell, California | |
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This was the first LLWS to put the International and U.S. teams on different sides of the bracket.
Teams
| United States | International |
|---|---|
 Des Moines, IowaCentral Region Windsor Little League |
 Trail, British Columbia.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada RegionTrail Little League |
 Bristol, ConnecticutEast Region Forestville Little League |
 Kaiserslautern, GermanyEurope Region Kaiserslautern Little League |
 Richmond, VirginiaSouth Region Tuckahoe National Little League |
Tokyo, Japan Far East Region Chofu Little League |
| Campbell, California West Region Campbell Little League |
 Puerto Nuevo, Puerto RicoLatin America Region Canales Little League |
Winners bracket
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| August 24 | ||||||||||
| Canada | 4 | |||||||||
| August 26 | ||||||||||
| Puerto Rico | 6 | |||||||||
| Puerto Rico | 0 | |||||||||
| August 25 | ||||||||||
| Japan | 4 | |||||||||
| Japan | 25 | |||||||||
| August 28 | ||||||||||
| Germany | 0 | |||||||||
| Japan | 10 | |||||||||
| August 24 | ||||||||||
| California | 3 | |||||||||
| Connecticut | 2 | |||||||||
| August 26 | ||||||||||
| California | 9 | |||||||||
| California | 3 | |||||||||
| August 25 | ||||||||||
| Virginia | 0 | |||||||||
| Iowa | 0 | |||||||||
| Virginia | 6 | |||||||||
- The consolation game between Puerto Nuevo, Puerto Rico and Richmond, Virginia was cancelled due to inclement weather; both teams shared third place.
Consolation Bracket
| Games A & B | Game D | |||||
| August 24 | ||||||
| Canada |
2 | |||||
| Connecticut |
3 | |||||
| August 26 | ||||||
| Connecticut |
4 | |||||
| Germany |
1 | |||||
| Game C | ||||||
| August 25 | August 26 | |||||
| Germany |
10 | Canada |
6 | |||
| Iowa |
0 | Iowa |
4 | |||
| 1976 Little League World Series Champions |
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Chofu Little League Tokyo, Japan |
Notable players
- Ray Ferraro of the Trail, British Columbia, team went on to play in the NHL as a center from 1984 to 2002.
External links
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