Collecting Historical Golf Artifacts, A Different Kind of Golf Obsession | golf SMARTER #857

golf SMARTER

Josh Karp

Golf, Sports, Society & Culture

4.3 • 577 Ratings

🗓️ 23 August 2022

⏱️ 38 minutes

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857: The Golf Heritage Society, founded in 1970, promotes an appreciation for the history of golf artifacts and memorabilia among their worldwide membership that includes golfers, writers, historians and collectors. Our guest is their Immediate Past President, Jim Jeselnick. Their 2022 National Convention is taking place between Sept 21-24 in Indianapolis. For more, check out their Facebook page or golfheritage.com This week on Golf Smarter Mulligans #173 Darrin Gee of the Spirit of Golf Academy talks about the basis of his teaching methods and books that focus on the seven principles of playing better golf as well as identifying the seven personalities found in golfers. This is the first time this episode has ever been released publicly as it was a Members Only episode when it was originally published in March 2011. Become a Golf Smarter Ambassador by introducing our next episode! For your effort you’ll receive a choice of prizes including a Glove + Glove Compartment from RedRoosterGolf.com. where you can choose from 11 styles of gloves in 26 sizes! Write to GolfSmarterPodcast@gmail.com and we’ll assign you an episode number and a brief script to record for the intro of the show. In addition to sharing your home course, you now have the opportunity to offer your favorite Golf Smarter lesson, episode, insight or teacher. Thanks to RedRoosterGolf.com for giving a new glove to every Golf Smarter Ambassador who introduces an upcoming episode!For exclusive content and first access check out Corrected Mistakes on Substack: https://substack.com/@correctedmistake Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	In terms of overall collection, the one that I've seen in person is by this friend of mine that I know in Chicago.
0:08.8	He's got a master's drill.
0:11.0	He's got the gold medals from all four majors, including Gene Saracen's medal.
0:17.2	He recently sold a very valuable trophy from the 1904 Olympics.
0:23.0	In clubs, I mean, it's just a magnificent collection.
0:26.7	And there are several other individuals as well, another one down in Atlanta,
0:30.9	that I've been fortunate enough to go to his house.
0:33.6	And it's like going into a golf museum.
0:36.4	One of our members, another architect, a good friend of ours, in Columbus, Ohio,
0:41.3	Mike Hudson is a very well-known architect, and his office is a virtual golf museum.
0:47.3	Hi, this is Peter Cross from Concord, California, and I play a ContraCross to Country Club.
0:53.3	This is Golf Smarter number 857.
0:57.9	Collecting historical golf artifacts, a different kind of golf obsession with Jim Jesselman.
1:04.8	This is Golf Smarter.
1:07.5	Sharing stories, tips, and insights from great golf minds to help you lower your score and raise your golf IQ.
1:15.4	Here's your host, Fred Green.
1:17.7	Welcome to the Golf Smarter Podcast, Jim.
1:20.4	Thank you. Great to be here, Fred.
1:22.9	Great to have you on the show.
1:24.3	This is a fascinating topic, not one that we would discuss on a normal
1:27.8	basis because, you know, how is this going to make me a better golfer today? But that's okay.
1:33.2	That's the kind of stories I love to get on, oh, the microwave is ready. That's the kind of story
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