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...Beacon (a Boston banker), H. G. Brooks...
...Beacon (a Boston bankeress), J. E. N. Shaw...
...Beacon Cup and the octagonal platter on which the names of the winning crews from '74 to '97 have been inscribed are to be put on exhibition in the CRIMSON window this morning. This cup was first offered in 1858 as a prize for the winners of the "Beacon Cup Regatta," and from 1866 to '77 was offered as a prize for the spring class races. It is hoped that it will continue to be a class race trophy for many years to come...
Several graduates who are interested in the revival of the old cup have subscribed toward a piece of plate on which have been engraved the names of all the winning crews (as winners of the Beacon Cup) from '74-'97. The plate is an octagonal platter, large enough to hold all the names of winning crews in the past and still leave room for the winners for twenty years to come. In the centre of the plate is the following inscription...
WNNERS OF THE BEACON...