Ep 13: David Owen and the Making of the Masters

The Erik Anders Lang Show: Golf - Travel - Comedy

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🗓️ 2 April 2018

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Erik talks with writer David Owen who is an expert on the history of the Masters. David has written many articles for Golf Digest, The New Yorker magazine and the ultimate Masters book which you can find on Amazon The Making of the Masters: Clifford Roberts, Augusta National, and Golf's Most Prestigious Tournament. https://www.amazon.com/Making-Masters-Clifford-Prestigious-Tournament/dp/0684867516 Follow Erik on Instagram @erikanderslang Twitter @erikanderslang and Facebook @erikanderslangofficial Watch Adventures in Golf on youtube.com/skratchtv E-mail [email protected] or direct message Erik on Instagram with your questions. Erik can give you advice on the podcast --- golf, relationships, or anything on your mind! Learn more about Erik's upcoming documentary Be the Ball at betheballmovie.com

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0:00.0	All right everybody so very excited for today. We have a great guest lined up. I'm about to call him in a second
0:16.5	But let me first say that well his name is David Owen and he is the author of several books, several about golf, one called The Making of the Masters,
0:29.4	which we're going to talk about.
0:31.1	And also he apparently wrote a book that had the words
0:37.0	Adventures in Golf in the title which I just found out last night so I am going to offer him royalties I guess. Let's call him right now. Where is his
0:49.2	email phone number? How is everybody? You having a good day? You having a good
0:57.0	day? You having a good morning? So, let's say, no, that's not it. Coming up. Rights for the New Yorker a lot, a lot of
1:06.2	those shouts and murmurs articles. I don't know if you know, I love those.
1:09.2	They're like the comedy bits, you know? I mean the guy is just a genius. I'm not even sure why he agreed to take my call.
1:16.4	But here we got his number here. Speak a phone.
1:21.3	Just doing it old school, you know? A mic into the cell phone. Just doing it old school, you know?
1:24.0	A mic into the cell phone.
1:25.0	That's how I do it.
1:26.0	Phone's ringing.
1:28.0	Hello?
1:30.0	David, hi.
1:32.0	Hey, how are you?
1:33.0	Good, how's it going?
1:34.0	We're just recording.
1:35.2	It's just all happening.
1:37.0	Great.
1:38.0	Great. Great.
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