Later Life and Honors
After leaving Yale, Hoyt lived in Woolstock, Iowa where he operated large farm holdings. In 1948, Hoyt was selected as the referee for the 48th annual Western Conference track and field meet. He was inducted into the Helms Foundation Track Hall of Fame in 1949 and the Iowa Sports Hall of Fame in 1955.
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