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1952 Little League World Series
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Championship team from Norwalk, Connecticut
Dates August 26–August 29
Teams participating 8
Champion Connecticut Norwalk, Connecticut
Runner-up Pennsylvania Monongahela, Pennsylvania
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The 1952 Little League World Series was held from August 26 to August 29 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. A team from Norwalk, Connecticut, beat Monongahela, Pennsylvania, by a score of 4–3 in the championship game of the 6th Little League World Series. A team from Montreal, Quebec, Canada, became the first participants from outside the United States in the history of the event.

Attendees at the championship game included Frank Shaughnessy, president of the International League, and Will Harridge, president of the American League.

Teams

1952 Little League World Series teams
States and provinces represented at the 1952 Little League World Series
Arkansas Little Rock, Arkansas
California San Diego, California
CanadaQuebec Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Connecticut Norwalk, Connecticut
Indiana Whiting, Indiana
New Jersey Hackensack, New Jersey
North Carolina Mooresville, North Carolina
Pennsylvania Monongahela, Pennsylvania

Results

 
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
 
                   
 
August 26
 
 
California California 1
 
August 27 (F/7)
 
Arkansas Arkansas 0
 
California California 2
 
August 26
 
Connecticut Connecticut 3
 
Connecticut Connecticut 10
 
August 29
 
Indiana Indiana 7
 
Connecticut Connecticut 4
 
August 26
 
Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 3
 
New Jersey New Jersey 13
 
August 28
 
Quebec Quebec 7
 
New Jersey New Jersey 1
 
August 27
 
Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 10 Third place
 
Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 3
 
August 29
 
North Carolina North Carolina 2
 
California California 0
 
 
New Jersey New Jersey 2
 
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