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Troubled Economy Squeezes Private Golf Clubs Nationwide
The private club scene faces tax hikes, labor costs, and dwindling memberships as 1969 tax changes tighten sponsorships and dues rise. Executives cite bankruptcies, closures, and broader economic strain across states from New Jersey to California, with Westchester and Cincinnati regions among impacted areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Long Island
Ken Venturi
Tony Roche
Charter Oaks
Fashionable
Muttontown
Internal Revenue Service
Jim McLaughlin
Metropolitan Golf Association
McLaughlin
New Jersey
Westchester County
Westchester Country Club
Jim Sharp
Westchester
Florida
Texas
Jim Standish
Michigan Golf Association
Detroit
Meiers
Cleveland
Bay Area
California
Lockheed
Boeing
Charles Ceider
Northern California
PGA
Palo Alto
Calif
Newell Pinch
Southern California Golf Association
Carol McHugh
Chicago District Golf Association
Golf
Ing
Cincinnati