Ep. 152: Teeing off with Wise About Golf!
Episode 152 — Introducing Wise About Golf
Golf reached Texas before the automobile did — back when men who remembered San Jacinto were still walking around. Ken introduces Wise About Golf, a new Texas golf history podcast, and makes the case that golf is not a break from Texas history but a way into it. Then episode two of the new show plays in full.
In this episode
● Eleven years of Wise About Texas
● Why there is now a second podcast — and why you are the reason
● The argument: golf as a way into Texas history
● Golf in Texas before Spindletop and before automobiles
● The 1887 clergyman who…
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