James Finnegan (American football)
American football player (1901–1967)
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James Patrick Finnegan (January 20, 1901 – September 6, 1967) was an American football end and quarterback who played one season for the St. Louis All-Stars of the National Football League (NFL).
PositionsEnd, quarterback
BornJanuary 20, 1901
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
DiedSeptember 6, 1967 (aged 66)
Crestwood, Missouri, U.S.
Crestwood, Missouri, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
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| Positions | End, quarterback | ||||
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| Born | January 20, 1901 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. | ||||
| Died | September 6, 1967 (aged 66) Crestwood, Missouri, U.S. | ||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||||
| Listed weight | 160 lb (73 kg) | ||||
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| College | St. Louis | ||||
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Finnegan was born on January 20, 1901, in St. Louis, Missouri. He went to college at St. Louis from 1918 to 1921.[1] In 1923, he played in two games for the St. Louis All-Stars of the National Football League.[2][3] He played end and quarterback. 1923 was his only season professionally. He died on September 6, 1967, in Crestwood, Missouri at the age of 66.[3]
