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Married. Sally McAdoo, 22, granddaughter of the late William Gibbs McAdoo, President Wilson's wartime Secretary of the Treasury; and Naval Reserve Lieut, (j.g.) Peter Meldrim Coy, 22, son of the late great Yale fullback Edward Harris ("Ted") Coy (onetime husband of the late great Actress Jeanne Eagels); in Worthington Valley...
Most famed of Yale footballers, Edward Harris ("Ted") Coy was All-America fullback in 1908 and 1909, a member of Walter Camp's All-Time-All- America team. After graduation, he entered brokerage and insurance. His first wife was Sophie Meldrim, Savannah, Ga. socialite who divorced him in 1925. His second was Actress Jeanne Eagels, who divorced him in 1928. His third was one Lottie Bruhn of El Paso, Tex., who dropped from sight after his death last September. Last week, as the pawnbroker wrote to Skull & Bones in New Haven which immediately bought Coy's relics, newshawks...
Died. Peter Wiltberger Meldrim. 85, presiding judge of Georgia's Eastern Judicial Circuit, onetime (1914) president of the American Bar Association, onetime (1897-99) mayor of Savannah; in Savannah. After the Civil War in which he, 16, sniped at Sherman's troops on their way to the sea, he studied and practiced law, became a power in Georgia politics...
...Peter Meldrim...
...Rain to Edward Harris ("Ted") Coy, 37, perhaps the most successful backfield football player who ever represented Yale; in Stamford, Conn. In 1909 as Captain of his team he was credited with defeating Harvard and Princeton almost singlehanded. *Last January he was divorced in Paris by Sophie D'Antignac Meldrim Coy, daughter of a onetime President of the American Bar Association...