The Boston Beacons were a United States soccer team from Boston. In 1968 they were founding members of the North American Soccer League but folded after just one season. The Beacons were actually a relaunch of the United Soccer Association team Boston Rovers. They played their home games at Fenway Park.
Read more about Boston Beacons: Year-by-year, 1968 Match Results, Selected Players
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