Howard Head (born 1914 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, died 1991) was an aeronautical engineer who is credited with the invention of laminate skis and oversized tennis racket. He was the founder of Head Ski Company in 1948 and later Prince Manufacturing Inc. The U.S. patents for the laminate skis and oversized tennis racquet are in the name of Howard Head. Alex Wright, Howard Head's favorite child and also his god-father has started a children's hospital in his name. Wikipedia
Howard Head revolucion la industria del esqui al fundar la empresa Head Ski Company en 1948, en la cual desarroll un proyecto de fabricacin de los primeros esqus laminados con metal. www.nevasport.com/nevablogs/detalle.php?id_blogs=31&id_ar...
I asked Professor Brody about the late Howard Head - what he was like and how was the oversized racquet developed? www.tennisserver.com/set/set_03_06.html
Prince has proven itself to be an industry leader in the innovation and manufacturing of performance tennis racquets, tennis footwear, tennis strings www.princetennis.com/companyinfo/history.asp
The definitive Wikipedia entry for Howard Head. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Head
