1955 Little League World Series
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The Little League World Series
Little League World Series
The Little League Baseball World Series is a baseball tournament for children aged 11 to 13 years old. It was originally called the National Little League Tournament and was later renamed for the World Series in Major League Baseball. It was first held in 1947 and is held every August in South...

was held during August 1955 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania
Williamsport, Pennsylvania
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. Morrisville Little League of Morrisville
Morrisville, Pennsylvania
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, Pennsylvania
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 defeated Delaware Township Little League of Merchantville
Merchantville, New Jersey
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, New Jersey
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 in the championship game of the 9th Little League World Series.

Qualification

Team
  Auburn
Auburn, Alabama
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, Alabama
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  San Diego
San Diego, California
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, California
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  Alexandria
Alexandria, Louisiana
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, Louisiana
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  Winchester
Winchester, Massachusetts
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, Massachusetts
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  Hamtramck
Hamtramck, Michigan
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, Michigan
Michigan
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  Merchantville
Merchantville, New Jersey
Merchantville is a borough in Camden County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2010 Census, the borough population was 3,821....

, New Jersey
New Jersey
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  Glen Falls, New York
New York
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  Morrisville
Morrisville, Pennsylvania
Morrisville is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania:*Morrisville, Bucks County, Pennsylvania *Morrisville, Greene County, Pennsylvania...

, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to...


Championship bracket

1955 Little League World Series Champions

Morrisville Little League
Morrisville, Pennsylvania

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