20 min

A Dissertation on Golf Yesteryear: Stories from Home

    • History

In this episode, former Hastings-on-Hudson resident Erich Kothe reflects upon the summer of 1934, when he was nine and willing to get a little scrappy in the name of a dollar. After their travails selling baitfish to local crabbers, he and his friends come upon another money-making scheme at Saint Andrew’s Golf Club.
Ed Herbstman reads and Saint Andrew’s club historian Bruce Clark offers context.

In this episode, former Hastings-on-Hudson resident Erich Kothe reflects upon the summer of 1934, when he was nine and willing to get a little scrappy in the name of a dollar. After their travails selling baitfish to local crabbers, he and his friends come upon another money-making scheme at Saint Andrew’s Golf Club.
Ed Herbstman reads and Saint Andrew’s club historian Bruce Clark offers context.

20 min

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