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1976 Little League World Series
Tournament details
DatesAugust 24–August 28
Teams8
Final positions
ChampionsJapan Chofu Little League
Tokyo, Japan
Runner-upUnited StatesCalifornia Campbell Little League
Campbell, California
← 19751977 →

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
Iowa Des Moines, Iowa
Central Region
Windsor Little League
British Columbia Trail, British Columbia
Canada Canada Region
Trail Little League
Connecticut Bristol, Connecticut
East Region
Forestville Little League
Germany Kaiserslautern, Germany
Europe Region
Kaiserslautern Little League
Virginia Richmond, Virginia
South Region
Tuckahoe National Little League
Japan Tokyo, Japan
Far East Region
Chofu Little League
California Campbell, California
West Region
Campbell Little League
Puerto Rico Puerto Nuevo, Puerto Rico
Latin America Region
Canales Little League

Winners bracket

 Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
           
 August 24
 
 Canada Canada4
 August 26
 Puerto Rico Puerto Rico9
 Puerto Rico Puerto Rico0
 August 25
 Japan Japan4
 Japan Japan 25
 August 28
 Germany Germany0
 Japan Japan10
 August 24
 California California3
 Connecticut Connecticut0
 August 26
 California California7
 California California3
 August 25
 Virginia Virginia0
 Iowa Iowa3
 
 Virginia Virginia4
 
  • 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 & BGame D
       
 August 24
 
 Canada Canada2
 August 26
 Connecticut Connecticut3
 Connecticut Connecticut4
 August 25
 Germany Germany1
 Germany Germany10
 
 Iowa Iowa0
 Game C
 
 August 26
 
 Canada Canada7
 
 Iowa Iowa5
1976 Little League World Series Champions

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.

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