Irving Davis

{{Short description|American soccer player}}

{{about||the American educator and agricultural economist|Irving Gilman Davis}}

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| name= Irving Davis

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| fullname = Cyril Irving Davis

| birth_date = {{birth date|1896|12|12}}

| birth_place = Stourport-on-Severn, England

| death_date = {{death date and age|1958|6|27|1896|12|12}}

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| position = Full Back

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| years1 = 1924–1926

| clubs1 = Philadelphia Field Club

| clubs2 = Fairhill F.C.

| caps1 = 76

| goals1 = 3

| nationalyears1 = 1924–1925

| nationalteam1 = United States

| nationalcaps1 = 5

| nationalgoals1 = 0

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Cyril Irving Davis (December 12, 1896 – June 27, 1958){{cite web|last=Gjerde |first=Arild |author2=Jeroen Heijmans |author3=Bill Mallon |author4=Hilary Evans |title=Irving Davis Bio, Stats, and Results |work=Olympics |publisher=Sports Reference.com |date=May 2013 |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/da/irving-davis-1.html |accessdate=2013-06-02 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130922111042/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/da/irving-davis-1.html |archivedate=2013-09-22 }} was an American soccer full back who played professionally with Philadelphia Field Club in the American Soccer League (ASL) from 1924 to 1926. He was born in Stourport-on-Severn, England.{{cite book | last = Jose | first = Colin | title = American Soccer League, 1921-1931 | type = Hardback | publisher = The Scarecrow Press | year = 1998 | isbn = 0-8108-3429-4 | id = () }} Davis was a member of the U.S. soccer team at the 1924 Summer Olympics.{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/27723 |title=Irving Davis |work=Olympedia |access-date=22 August 2021}} He went on to earn five caps with the U.S. national team in 1924 and 1925. His first game with the U.S. national team came in the U.S. victory over Estonia at the 1924 Olympics. His last game came on June 27, 1926, a 1–0 loss to Canada.[https://www.rsssf.org/tablesu/usa-intres-det69.html RSSSF] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100113210650/http://rsssf.com/tablesu/usa-intres-det69.html |date=January 13, 2010}} He later went on to play for Fairhill F.C.