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 The St. Louis Soccer League was based in St. Louis, Missouri and existed from 1915 to 1938. At its founding, it was the only fully professional soccer league in the United States. The league was founded from two teams from the St. Louis Soccer F ...

. He was a member of the U.S. soccer team at the 1928 Summer Olympics. He played for

Tablers Tablers was an American soccer team which spent four season in the St. Louis Soccer League, from 1927 to 1931. During that time it won three league titles. History In 1927, John Marre purchased Ratican’s, a team which had spent three seasons ...

in the

. In 1931, he moved to Andersons. Cronin died in 1942 in Harter, Illinois, aged 35. He was inducted into the St. Louis Soccer Hall of Fame in 1978.

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1906 births 1942 deaths American men's soccer players Olympic soccer players for the United States Footballers at the 1928 Summer Olympics St. Louis Soccer League players Tablers players Soccer players from St. Louis Men's association football midfielders {{US-footy-midfielder-stub