| Year
|
Boys with smiley faces
|
Score
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Boys who need hugs
|
| 1947
|
Williamsport, PA
|
16–7
|
Lock Haven, PA
|
| 1948
|
Lock Haven, PA
|
6–5
|
St. Petersburg, FL
|
| 1949
|
Hammonton, NJ
|
5–0
|
Pensacola, FL
|
| 1950
|
Houston, TX
|
2–1
|
Bridgeport, CT
|
| 1951
|
Stamford, CT
|
3–0
|
Austin, TX
|
| 1952
|
Norwalk, CT
|
4–3
|
Monongahela, PA
|
| 1953
|
Birmingham, AL
|
1–0
|
Schenectady, NY
|
| 1954
|
Schenectady, NY
|
7–5
|
Colton, CA
|
| 1955
|
Morrisville, PA
|
4–3
|
Merchantville, NJ
|
| 1956
|
Roswell, NM
|
3–1
|
Merchantville, NJ
|
| 1957
|
Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico.
|
4–0
|
La Mesa, CA
|
| 1958
|
Monterrey,Nuevo León, Mexico
|
10–1
|
Kankakee, IL
|
| 1959
|
Hamtramck, MI
|
12–0
|
Auburn, CA
|
| 1960
|
Levittown, PA
|
5–0
|
Ft. Worth, TX
|
| 1961
|
El Cajon, CA
|
4–2
|
El Campo, TX
|
| 1962
|
San Jose, CA
|
3–0
|
Kankakee, IL
|
| 1963
|
Granada Hills, CA
|
2–1
|
Stratford, CT
|
| 1964
|
Staten Island, NY
|
4–0
|
Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
|
| 1965
|
Windsor Locks, CT
|
3–1
|
Stoney Creek, Ontario
|
| 1966
|
Houston, TX
|
8–2
|
W. New York, NJ
|
| 1967
|
West Tokyo, Japan
|
4–1
|
Chicago, IL
|
| 1968
|
Wakayama, Osaka, Japan
|
1–0
|
Richmond, VA
|
| 1969
|
Taichung, Taiwan
|
5–0
|
Santa Clara, CA
|
| 1970
|
Wayne, NJ
|
2–0
|
Campbell, CA
|
| 1971
|
Tainan, Taiwan
|
12–3 (F/9)
|
Gary, IN
|
| 1972
|
Taipei, Taiwan
|
6–0
|
Hammond, IN
|
| 1973
|
Tainan, Taiwan
|
12–0
|
Tucson, AZ
|
| 1974
|
Kaohsiung,Taiwan
|
12–1
|
Red Bluff, CA
|
| 1975
|
Lakewood, NJ
|
4–3
|
Tampa, FL
|
| 1976
|
Chofu, Tokyo, Japan
|
10–3
|
Campbell, CA
|
| 1977
|
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
|
7–2
|
El Cajon, CA
|
| 1978
|
Pingtung, Taiwan
|
11–1
|
Danville, CA
|
| 1979
|
Chiayi County, Taiwan
|
2–1
|
Campbell, CA
|
| 1980
|
Hua-Lien, Taiwan
|
4–3
|
Tampa, FL
|
| 1981
|
Taichung, Taiwan
|
4–2
|
Tampa, FL
|
| 1982
|
Kirkland, WA
|
6–0
|
Chiayi, Taiwan
|
| 1983
|
Marietta, GA
|
3–1
|
Barahona, Dom. Rep.
|
| 1984
|
Seoul, S. Korea
|
6–2
|
Altamonte Springs, FL
|
| 1985
|
Seoul, S. Korea
|
7–1
|
Calexico, CA
|
| 1986
|
Tainan City, Taiwan
|
12–0
|
Tucson, AZ
|
| 1987
|
Hua-Lien, Taiwan
|
21–1
|
Irvine, CA
|
| 1988
|
Taichung, Taiwan
|
10–0
|
Pearl City, HI
|
| 1989
|
Trumbull, CT
|
5–2
|
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
|
|
| Year
|
Boys with smiley faces
|
Score
|
Boys who need hugs
|
| 1990
|
Tainan County, Taiwan
|
9–0
|
Shippensburg, PA
|
| 1991
|
Taichung, Taiwan
|
11–0
|
San Ramon Valley, CA
|
| 1992
|
Long Beach, CA
|
6–0‡
|
Zamboanga City, Phil.
|
| 1993
|
Long Beach, CA
|
3–2
|
Chiriquí, Pan.
|
| 1994
|
Maracaibo, Venezuela
|
4–3
|
Northridge, CA
|
| 1995
|
Tainan City, Taiwan
|
17–3 (F/5)
|
Spring, TX
|
| 1996
|
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
|
13–3 (F/5)
|
Cranston, RI
|
| 1997
|
Guadalupe, Mex.
|
5–4
|
South Mission Viejo, CA
|
| 1998
|
Toms River, NJ
|
12–9
|
Kashima, Japan
|
| 1999
|
Osaka, Japan
|
5–0
|
Phenix City, AL
|
| 2000
|
Maracaibo, Venezuela
|
3–2
|
Bellaire, TX
|
| 2001
|
Tokyo, Japan
|
2–1
|
Apopka, FL
|
| 2002
|
Louisville, KY
|
1–0
|
Sendai, Japan
|
| 2003
|
Tokyo, Japan
|
10–1
|
East Boynton Beach, FL
|
| 2004
|
Willemstad, Curaçao
|
5–2
|
Thousand Oaks, CA
|
| 2005
|
Ewa Beach, HI
|
7–6 (F/7)
|
Willemstad, Curaçao
|
| 2006
|
Columbus, GA
|
2–1
|
Kawaguchi City, Japan
|
| 2007
|
Warner Robins, GA
|
3–2 (F/8)
|
Tokyo, Japan
|
| 2008
|
Waipahu, HI
|
12–3
|
Tamaulipas, Mexico
|
| 2009
|
Chula Vista, CA
|
6–3
|
Taoyuan County, Taiwan
|
| 2010
|
Tokyo, Japan
|
4–1
|
Waipahu, HI
|
| 2011
|
Huntington Beach, CA
|
2–1
|
Hamamatsu City, Japan
|
| 2012
|
Tokyo, Japan
|
12–2 (F/5)
|
Goodlettsville, TN
|
| 2013
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