Golf Carts Of The Third Reich
June, 1993
Historians cite the 1938 Albert Speer Pro-Am Invitational as the moment when golf in the Third Reich began its long and eventful flirtation with mechanization, spearheaded by the rapid adoption and even swifter technological development of the self-propelled cart.Played on Nuremberg's monster 270-hole Burning Foot course, with its vast concrete fairways and an average distance of 12.3 kilometers from pin to pin, the Speer Pro-Am venue gaudily expressed the Reich ideal of the iron-legged, long-ba...
