Bob Cleary

Robert Barry Cleary (April 21, 1936 – September 16, 2015) was an American ice hockey player.^[1] Cleary was a member of the American 1960 Winter Olympics team that won the gold medal, teaming up as he did at Harvard with his brother Bill. Bob was inducted into the United States Hockey Hall of Fame in 1981.

Born (1936-04-21)April 21, 1936

Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.

Died September 16, 2015(2015-09-16) (aged 79)

Hyannis, Massachusetts, U.S.

National team  United States

Playing career 1951–1960

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Bob Cleary
Bob and Bill Cleary
Born	(1936-04-21)April 21, 1936 Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died	September 16, 2015(2015-09-16) (aged 79) Hyannis, Massachusetts, U.S.
National team	United States
Playing career	1951–1960
Medal record Men's ice hockey Representing the  United States Olympic Games 1960 Squaw Valley Team competition

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While at Harvard, the Cleary brothers played collegiate summer baseball together for the now defunct Sagamore Clouters of the Cape Cod Baseball League.^[2][3][4]