The 1976 Little League World Series took place between August 24 and August 28 in South 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.
This was the first LLWS to place the International and U.S. teams on different sides of the bracket.
Teams United States International Des Moines, IowaCentral RegionWindsor Little League Trail, British Columbia Canada RegionTrail Little League Bristol, ConnecticutEast RegionForestville Little League Kaiserslautern, GermanyEurope RegionKaiserslautern Little League Richmond, VirginiaSouth RegionTuckahoe National Little League Tokyo, JapanFar East RegionChofu Little League Campbell, CaliforniaWest RegionCampbell Little League Puerto Nuevo, Puerto RicoLatin America RegionCanales Little League Puerto Rico an unincorporated territory of the United States.
Winners bracket
The consolation game between Puerto Nuevo, Puerto Rico, and Richmond, Virginia, was cancelled due to inclement weather; both teams shared third place.
Consolation bracket
1976 Little League World Series ChampionsChofu Little LeagueTokyo, 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 1976 Little League World Series Line scores for the 1976 LLWS