Jim Cronin (soccer) explained

Jim Cronin
Fullname:James Maurice Cronin
Birth Date:August 24, 1906
Birth Place:St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Death Date:April 6, 1942 (aged 35)[1]
Death Place:Harter, Illinois, U.S.
Clubs2:Andersons

James Maurice Cronin (August 24, 1906 – April 6, 1942) was an American soccer player who was a member of the United States soccer team at the 1928 Summer Olympics and played in the St. Louis Soccer League.[2]

He was a member of the U.S. soccer team at the 1928 Summer Olympics.[3] He played for Tablers in the St. Louis Soccer League. In 1931, he moved to Andersons. Cronin died in 1942 in Harter, Illinois, aged 35.[4]

He was inducted into the St. Louis Soccer Hall of Fame in 1978.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: James Cronin . ancestry.com . subscription . 2014 . U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935–2014 . database record. ((Social Security Administration)) .
  2. Web site: Jim Cronin . Olympedia . September 16, 2021.
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20080401013627/http://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/tournament=512/edition=197029/matches/match=32323/report.html Olympic Football Tournament Amsterdam 1928
  4. Web site: Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947 . Ancestry . 4 March 2023.
  5. Web site: St. Louis Soccer Hall of Fame . 2008-11-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180613185759/http://www.eteamz.com/stlsoccerhalloffame/news/index.cfm?cat=466590 . 2018-06-13 . dead .