NOW YOU KNOW

Little League World Series champions:

1947...Maynard-Williamsport, Pa.

1948...Lock Haven, Pa.

1949...Little Big League-Hammonton, N.J.

1950...National-Houston

1951...Stamford, Conn.

1952...National-Norwalk, Conn.

1953...Southside-Birmingham, Ala.

1954...National-Schenectady, N.Y.

1955...Morrisville, Pa.

1956...Hondo Lions-Roswell, N.M.

1957...Industrial-Monterrey, Mexico

1958...Industrial-Monterrey, Mexico

1959...National-Hamtramck, Mich.

1960...American-Levittown, Pa.

1961...Northern-El Cajon/La Mesa, Calif.

1962...Moreland District-San Jose

1963...National-Granada Hills

1964...Mid Island-Staten Island, N.Y.

1965...Windsor Locks, Conn.

1966...Westbury-Houston

1967...West Tokyo-Tokyo

1968...Wakayama, Japan

1969...Taipei-Taiwan

1970...Wayne, N.J.

1971...Tainan-Taiwan

1972...Taipei-Taiwan

1973...Tainan-Taiwan

1974...Kao Ksiung-Taiwan

1975...Lakewood, N.J.

1976...Chofu-Tokyo

1977...Li-The-Taiwan

1978...Pin-Kuang-Taiwan

1979...Pu-Tzu Town-Taiwan

1980...Hua Lian-Taiwan

1981...Tai-Ping-Taiwan

1982...National-Kirkland, Wash.

1983...East Marietta National-Marietta, Ga.

1984...Seoul

1985...Seoul

1986...Tainan Park-Taiwan

1987...Hua Lian-Taiwan

1988...Tai Chung-Taiwan

1989...National-Trumbull, Conn.

1990...San-Hua-Taiwan

1991...Hsi Nan-Taiwan

1992...Long Beach

1993...Long Beach

1994...Coquivacoa-Maracaibo, Venezuela

1995...Shan-Hua-Taiwan

1996...Fu-Hsing-Taiwan

1997...Linda Vista-Guadalupe, Mexico

1998...Toms River, N.J.

1999...Hirakata-Osaka, Japan

2000...Sierra Maestra-Maracaibo, Venezuela

2001...Tokyo

2002...Louisville, Ky.

2003...Tokyo

2004...Willemstad, Curacao

2005...West Oahu-Ewa Beach, Hawaii