1952 Little League World Series

1952 Little League World Series
Dates
Teams participating 8
Champion Connecticut Norwalk, Connecticut
Runner-up Pennsylvania Monongahela, Pennsylvania
Championship team from Norwalk, Connecticut

The 1952 Little League World Series was held in August 1952 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. In the championship game, Norwalk, Connecticut beat Monongahela, Pennsylvania by a score of 4–3. A team from Montreal, Canada became the first participants from outside the US in the history of the event.

Qualification

State Team
 Arkansas Little Rock, Arkansas
 California San Diego, California
CanadaQuebec Canada Montreal, Quebec, Canada
 Connecticut Norwalk, Connecticut
 Indiana Whiting, Indiana
 New Jersey Hackensack, New Jersey
 North Carolina Mooresville, North Carolina
 Pennsylvania Monongahela, Pennsylvania

Results

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
         
 California California  1
 
 Arkansas Arkansas  0  
 California California  2
 
   Connecticut Connecticut  3  
 Connecticut Connecticut  10
 
 Indiana Indiana  7  
 Connecticut Connecticut  4
 
   Pennsylvania Pennsylvania  3
 New Jersey New Jersey  13
 
 Canada Canada  7  
 New Jersey New Jersey  1 Third place
 
   Pennsylvania Pennsylvania  10  
 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania  3  California California  0
 North Carolina North Carolina  2    New Jersey New Jersey  2
 

External links

Famous person - Don Beaver - Mooreville, North Carolina - Minority owner Pittsburgh Pirates

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