Exeter. A message from London says a replica of the Bishop Hall Cup was presented on Saturday by Exeter College, Oxford, to the cruiser Exeter. The trophy bears the inscription: “Oxonians of university to Oxonians of the sea in memory of the River Plate victory of 1939.” It was handed by the rector to Captain Eell at a dinner in the hall.
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Northern Advocate, 26 February 1940, Page 5
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