| Dates: | August 20–August 24 |
| Num Teams: | 7 |
| Champion Other: |  Granada Hills National Little LeagueGranada Hills, California |
| Second Other: | Stratford Original Little League Stratford, Connecticut |
The Little League World Series took place between August 20 and August 24 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Granada Hills National Little League of Granada Hills, California, defeated Stratford Original Little League of Stratford, Connecticut, in the championship game of the 17th Little League World Series.
For the first time, the championship game was televised,[1] as highlights were broadcast by ABC on Wide World of Sports.[2] This was the third consecutive title for the state of California, which remains the longest winning streak by a U.S. state.
| United States | International | |
|---|---|---|
| Duluth, Minnesota Central Region Central Little League |  Valleyfield, Quebec, CanadaCanada Region Rotary Little League | |
| Stratford, Connecticut East Region Stratford Original Little League |  İzmir, TurkeyEurope Region İzmir Little League | |
| North Houston, Texas South Region North Houston Little League |  Tokyo, Japan (withdrew)[3] Far East Region Gyokusen Little League | |
| Granada Hills, California West Region Granada Hills Little League National |  Monterrey, Nuevo León, MexicoLatin America Region Obispado Little League |