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Neil Celley

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American ice hockey player

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According to Wikipedia, Neil 'The Seal' Celley was a former American ice hockey coach and player who was a member of the US national team at the 1948 Winter Olympics. Career Neil Celley joined the Michigan ice hockey team after winning a state championship in 1945. He left the program a year later to take part in first Winter Olympics since 1936 and was chosen as a member of the USOC's squad. A competing USA team was also sent to St. Moritz that year, one representing the Amateur Hockey Association that openly allowed professional players in their lineup. After tense negotiations the AHA team was allowed to play in the games but only in an unofficial capacity . The USOC team was allowed to march in the opening ceremony which would be the extent to which Celley could contribute to the team.

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