Stories
The Oldest Member narrates twenty-five short stories:
- Nine of the ten stories in The Clicking of Cuthbert:
- "The Clicking of Cuthbert"
- "A Woman is Only a Woman"
- "A Mixed Threesome"
- "Sundered Hearts"
- "The Salvation of George Mackintosh"
- "Ordeal by Golf"
- "The Long Hole"
- "The Heel of Achilles"
- "The Rough Stuff"
- All nine stories in The Heart of a Goof:
- "The Heart of a Goof"
- "High Stakes"
- "Keeping in with Vosper"
- "Chester Forgets Himself"
- "The Magic Plus Fours"
- "The Awakening of Rollo Podmarsh"
- "Rodney Fails to Qualify"
- "Jane Gets off the Fairway"
- "The Purification of Rodney Spelvin"
- Five of the stories in Nothing Serious:
- "Up From the Depths"
- "Feet of Clay"
- "Excelsior"
- "Rodney Has a Relapse"
- "Tangled Hearts"
- A single story from A Few Quick Ones:
- "Scratch Man"
- A single story from Lord Emsworth and Others:
- "There's always golf"
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