Banner Bio – David Coit – Yale Class of 1969

DAVID MACKAY COIT (Dave). Born May 12, 1947 in Waterbury, Connecticut, son of Charles A. Coit (Class of ’39) and Eileen Pyle Coit. Attended The Taft School, Watertown, Connecticut. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. Economics major. Resident (non-resident member, 1968-69): Berkeley (Soccer, 1967, Captain; Hockey, 1967, High Scorer). Yale Corinthian Yacht Club, 1965-69, Rear-Commodore, 1967, Commodore, 1968; Freshman Cross Country, 1965, numerals; Freshman Hockey, 1966, numerals; J. V. Hockey, 1968-69, Minor Y, 1968-69; Freshman Sailing, 1965-66, numerals; Varsity Sailing, 1966-69, Major Y, 1967,-68,-69, Big Three Championship, Ivy League Championship, New England Sloop Championship, New England Dinghy Championship, Danmark Trophy, McMillain Cup, 2nd North American Championships, “All American” 1968, 1969. Roommate: William G. Tankoos, Jr. Future occupation: Undecided. Address: Old North Road, Washington, Connecticut.