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Eight Bells: Hoyle Schweitzer
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Eight Bells: Hoyle Schweitzer
Hoyle Schweitzer, a surfer and sailor who turned a garage experiment into a global sport when he and a friend, Jim Drake, developed the Windsurfer, a sailboard that made it possible to glide across lakes and choppy seas, died on May 31 in San Marcos, Calif. He was 93. Mr. Schweitzer, who worked in the nascent computer industry, and Mr. Drake, a sailor and aeronautical engineer, patented the design for what became the Windsurfer in 1970. Working …
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