1961 Little League World Series

1961 Little League World Series
Dates August 22–
August 26
Teams participating 8
Champion United StatesCalifornia Northern Little League
El Cajon, California
Runner-up United StatesTexas El Campo Little League
El Campo, Texas

The 1961 Little League World Series took place between August 22 and August 26 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Northern Little League of El Cajon, California defeated El Campo Little League of El Campo, Texas in the championship game of the 15th Little League World Series.

Qualification

United States International
Indiana Terre Haute, Indiana
North Region
American
CanadaQuebec Montreal, Quebec
Canada Region
Kiwanis East
Pennsylvania Levittown, Pennsylvania
East Region
American
Germany Pirmasens, Germany
Europe Region
Pirmasens Housing Area
Texas El Campo, Texas
South Region
El Campo
United StatesHawaii Hilo, Hawaii
Pacific Region
Hilo American
California El Cajon, California
West Region
Northern
MexicoNuevo León Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
Latin America Region
Industrial

Winners bracket

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
         
 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania  0
 
 California California (F/7)  1  
 California California (F/8)  3
 
   Hawaii Hawaii  2  
 Canada Canada  5
 
 Hawaii Hawaii  8  
 CaliforniaCalifornia  4
 
   Texas Texas  2
 Indiana Indiana  2
 
 Texas Texas (F/8)  4  
 Texas Texas  1 Third place
 
   Mexico Mexico  0  
 Mexico Mexico  4  Hawaii Hawaii  0
 Germany Germany  0    Mexico Mexico  4
 

Consolation bracket

  Games A & B Game D
             
 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 10  
 Canada Canada 5  
 
     Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 1
   Indiana Indiana 5
 
 
Game C
 Indiana Indiana 3  Canada Canada  4
 Germany Germany 0    Germany Germany  0
1961 Little League World Series Champions
 
Northern Little League
El Cajon, California

See also

Notable person - Brian Sipe - El Cajon LLWS Champions - NFL Quarterback 1980 NFL MVP

External links

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