At the 1924 Summer Olympics, the U.S. fielded an entirely amateur side, including Straden. In the four games that year, two at the games and two during a European exhibition tour following the United States’s elimination. In the first United States game of the Olympics, the United States defeated Estonia off a tenth minute Straden penalty kick.
At the 1924 Summer Olympics, the U.S. fielded an amateur team, including Straden, which played four games that year – two at the Olympics and two on a European exhibition tour following their elimination from competition. The United States secured its first Olympic victory against Estonia with a penalty kick by Straden in the tenth minute.