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1950 Little League World Series
Tournament details
DatesAugust 23–August 26
Teams8
Final positions
ChampionsTexas Houston, Texas
Runner-upConnecticut Bridgeport, Connecticut
← 1949
1951 →

The 1950 Little League World Series was held from August 23 to August 26 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.[1] The Houston Little League of Houston, Texas, defeated Bridgeport Little League of Bridgeport, Connecticut, in the championship game of the 4th Little League World Series.[2]

Attendees at the championship game included James H. Duff, Governor of Pennsylvania, and Ford Frick, president of the National League (and later Commissioner of Baseball).[2] The Houston Little League team was managed by former MLB player Jeff Cross.[2]

Teams[edit]

States represented at the 1950 Little League World Series
Connecticut Bridgeport, Connecticut
Florida Pensacola, Florida
Illinois Kankakee, Illinois
Maryland Hagerstown, Maryland
Pennsylvania Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania
Rhode Island Westerly, Rhode Island
South Carolina Clinton, South Carolina
Texas Houston, Texas

Bracket[edit]

 

Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal

 

          

 

August 23

 

 

Maryland Maryland4

 

August 25

 

Pennsylvania Pennsylvania2

 

Maryland Maryland2

 

August 24

 

Connecticut Connecticut6

 

Connecticut Connecticut3

 

August 26

 

South Carolina South Carolina2

 

Connecticut Connecticut1

 

August 24

 

Texas Texas2

 

Illinois Illinois2

 

August 25

 

Florida Florida1

 

Illinois Illinois0

 

August 24

 

Texas Texas3Third place

 

Texas Texas3

 

August 26

 

Rhode Island Rhode Island1

 

Maryland Maryland0

 

 

Illinois Illinois1

 

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Pairings Announced for Little League Playoffs". Public Opinion. Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. AP. August 22, 1950. p. 5. Retrieved August 24, 2018 – via newspapers.com.
  • ^ a b c "Houston Takes Little League Title". The Philadelphia Inquirer. August 27, 1950. p. 64. Retrieved August 24, 2018 – via newspapers.com.
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