1997 Little League World Series
- 1997 Little League World Series
Infobox LLWS
Year=1997
Start_date=August 18
End_date=August 23
Teams_participating=8
Champion=flagicon|MEX Linda Vista Little League
Guadalupe, Nuevo León, Mexico
Runnerup=flagicon|USAflagicon|California South Mission Viejo Little League
Mission Viejo, CaliforniaThe 1997 Little League World Series took place between August 18 and August 23 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The Linda Vista Little League of Guadalupe, Nuevo León, Mexico defeated South Mission Viejo Little League of Mission Viejo, California in the championship game of the 51st Little League World Series.
Qualification
August 18
Elimination round
Round4
21 August|flagicon|JPN Yokohama, Japan|0|flagicon|MEX Guadalupe, Nuevo León |1
21 August "(5 innings)"|flagicon|California Mission Viejo, California|12|flagicon|Florida Bradenton, Florida |1
23 August|flagicon|MEX Guadalupe, Nuevo León |5|flagicon|USAflagicon|California Mission Viejo, California|4
Notable Players
*Lastings Milledge (Bradenton, Florida) - Outfielder for the Washington Nationals
*Adam Sorgi (Mission Viejo, California) - Infielder for the Williamsport Crosscutters
ee also
*Little League
External links
* [http://www.littleleague.org/series/history/year/1997.htm 1997 Little League World Series]
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