Westbury American Little League of Houston, Texas Wins World Series

Westbury American Little League of Houston, Texas Wins World Series

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History, Physical Ed, Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

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The 20th annual Little League World Series final in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, featured Houston, Texas, against West New York, New Jersey. Houston trailed 2-0 when rain delayed the game for over an hour. Once play resumed, Houston's batting prowess shone, with Steve Reeves and Dave McCallop leading the charge. Houston scored a total of 11 hits, including two doubles and two home runs, ultimately winning 8-2. Mike Hunter's pitching helped secure the victory, making Houston the second team to win the series twice, tying with Monterey, Mexico.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the 20th annual Little League World Series held?

Monterey, Mexico

Williamsport, Pennsylvania

Houston, Texas

West New York, New Jersey

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the score when the rain interrupted the game?

Houston 2, West New York 0

Houston 0, West New York 2

Houston 1, West New York 1

Houston 3, West New York 2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many runs did Steve Reeves score with his single?

One run

Two runs

Three runs

Four runs

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the total number of hits by the Houston team?

12 hits

11 hits

9 hits

10 hits

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which team did Houston tie with by winning the series twice?

Monterey, Mexico

Los Angeles, California

Chicago, Illinois

West New York, New Jersey