With Shell

92 entries in Ball / Billiard Ball / Routines / With Shell
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Buatier de Kolta, Prof. Robert Hellis The Billiard-Ball Trick one ball becomes three, then one again which vanishes
 		1890
More Magic
261
Professor Hoffmann Another Method
1890
More Magic
265
Der in fremder Hand verschwindende Billardball short shell routine, last billiard ball under silk and dropped into glass of water by spectator and vanishes, glass shell, also possible with egg
 		Nov. 1895
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 1 No. 11)
163
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Die Entstehung aus dem Nichts! silk to billiard ball, multiplies into six balls, one changes color multiple times
Related to Dec. 1896
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 2 No. 4)
53
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Die Entstehung aus dem Nichts! second part of explanation
Related to Jan. 1897
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 2 No. 5)
66
Beinahe Carambole billiard ball multiplication routine, ball dropped into glass under silk vanishes (glass shell)
 		June 1898
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 3 No. 12)
180
John Willmann Ein neues Billardball-Kunststück four balls appear and vanish, full routine
Variations Nov. 1900
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 6 No. 11)
167
Charles Bertram The Billard-Ball Trick
1902
The Modern Conjurer
192
Dr. Med. v. Rutkowski Variation zum Billardball-Kunststück
Inspired by June 1902
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 8 No. 6)
89
Carl Willmann Der neue Vermehrungsball one ball becomes three and one again, double half shell with hinge
 		July 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 7)
108
Carl Willmann Der Magier als Billardkünstler routine with billiard balls, candles and silk
 		Dec. 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 12)
186
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli VI. Ohne Karambolage billiard ball routine, ball appears, travels, changes color, second ball appears and balls transpose wrapped in paper, balls vanish again
  • 1. Der Zauberstab als Billardkugelmagazin
  • 2. Eine Tunnelfahrt
  • 3. Magische Färberei
  • 4. Erhaschen
  • 5. Platzwechsel
  • 6. Analyse (ball is dropped in glass of water and vanishes, under handkerchief, glass shell)
  • 7. Vermehrung, Verminderung & Vernichtung
 		1903
Moderne Magie
98
Carl Willmann Willmann's Billardballkunststück routine will balls, production, color change, diminishing, ...
 		Feb. 1904
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 10 No. 2)
23
A. J. Ballmysterien ball becomes two, one covered in hand with handkerchief, other put in hat, travels to other one under handkerchief, one becomes red, they transpose, shell
 		Oct. 1904
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 10 No. 10)
151
Hugo E. Mayer Die mysteriösen Billardbälle Ein Abend in der "Berliner Amateur-Vereinigung für magische Kunst"
 		July 1904
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 4 No. 7)
115
A. Breuer Der Chicagoer Billardball-Trick in neuester Ausführung! two routines, three or four balls plus shell
 		Nov. 1904
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 4 No. 11)
169
Dr. Reinhard Rohnstein Wer spielt mit? three balls appear, then change color and vanish again
Related to Dec. 1904
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 5 No. 1)
5
Dr. Reinhard Rohnstein Wer spielt mit? part two
Related to Jan. 1905
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 5 No. 2)
20
Passing Four Solid Balls from Hand to Hand with shell
 		1909
The Art of Magic
310
Laurie Ireland The New Multiplying Golf Balls two shells, clinging shell feature
 		1931
Ireland Writes a Book
5
Laurie Ireland A Combination Move with Two Balls and a Shell
1931
Ireland Writes a Book
7
Laurie Ireland The Simultaneous Production of One to Eight Balls no body loads
 		1931
Ireland Writes a Book
8
Laurie Ireland More Golf Ball Moves routine with soft and hard billiard balls
 		1934
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1934)
3
The "Limit" Multiplying Billiard Balls with shell
1. Disposition of the balls
2. Production of the second ball
3. Production of the third ball
4. Production of the fourth ball
5. Production of the fifth ball
 		1937
The Magic Annual for 1937
67
Passage of Four Balls from Hand to Hand with shell
 		1937
The Magic Annual for 1937
71
The One to Four Multiplication with shell
 		1938
Greater Magic
634
Multiplication to Four Solid Balls two shells used, "modern"
 		1938
Greater Magic
644
Simultaneous Production of Four Balls in Each Hand four shells and four solid balls, roll-out with both hands
 		1938
Greater Magic
646
Henry Gordien Knee Penetration
1938
Greater Magic
647
Laurie Ireland Effective Golf Ball Move
1938
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1938)
15
Adam and Eve four ball production and vanish, longer routine with several sleights and shell
 		1942
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
295
Rainbow Billiard Balls rainbow chicagoer routine
 		1942
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
308
Jean Hugard Billiard Balls & Glass traveling to glass
 		Nov. 1943
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 1 No. 6)
23
William S. Houghton Billiard Ball Routine
  • Vanishes
 		1943
The Magic 36
56
Jean Hugard Billiard Ball Interlude with different colored billiard balls
 		Apr. 1944
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 1 No. 11)
46
M. E. Faber Triple Climax to Cups & Balls red sponge balls and golf balls with shell
 		1947
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1947)
23
Herb Poppleton The Easy Comedy Golf Ball Routine with Ireland's Golf Balls, shell and in combination with egg bag
 		1949
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1949)
8
Roy Benson Vanish! billard ball vanish sequence
 		June 1950
The Phoenix (Issue 204)
815
Lewis Ganson The First Routine
1952
Routined Manipulation — Part Two
118
Lewis Ganson The Second Routine
1952
Routined Manipulation — Part Two
122
Lewis Ganson The "Eight Ball" Routine
1952
Routined Manipulation — Part Two
129
Jerry Hornak Master Billiard Ball Routine using two shells on one ball
 		1953
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1953)
15
Walter B. Gibson Billard Ball Routine four ball routine, with handkerchief
 		1953
Classic Secrets of Magic
124
Shell Move shell and one ball, showing both sides
 		1953
Classic Secrets of Magic
128
Jack Chanin Billiard Ball Sequence quick vanish and production of three balls
 		1953
Classic Secrets of Magic
133
Walter B. Gibson Second Billard Ball Routine with five balls, a handkerchief, color changing balls
Related to 1953
Classic Secrets of Magic
141
Laurie Ireland Golf Ball to Silk shell
 		1954
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1954)
15
Roy Benson The Shell Turn
1955
The New Phoenix (Issue 327)
118
Frank Garcia How to Handle the Ball and Shell
1960
Billiard Balls
5
Frank Garcia The "Best Yet" Routine eight balls
 		1960
Billiard Balls
9
Frank Garcia The One to Five Slow Motion Production
1960
Billiard Balls
13
Frank Garcia The Bilious Balls production routine with patter
 		1960
Billiard Balls
15
Frank Garcia Strictly One Hand one-handed production routine of four balls
 		1960
Billiard Balls
16
Frank Garcia A Simple Golf Ball Routine three balls and shell
Also published here
  • Gene Gordon's Routine Book #1
 1960
Billiard Balls
21
Burl Sparks The Golf Balls & Hat combination of multiplying golf balls, hat, wand and bottomless glass
 		1964
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1963-64)
8
Allessandro Multiplying Golf Balls Christmas themed, as balls for Christmas tree
 		1964
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1963-64)
37
Burl Sparks Tricky Farmer routine with golf story using several effects, multiplying golf balls, egg bag,
 		1966
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1965-66)
14
Paul Maurer Billardball Vermehrung und Wanderung with shells
 		1967
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 28 No. 6)
83
Marconick Production of Four Billiard Balls from the Bare Hand three shells
 		1967
Original Magic
96
Marconick Two to Four Balls two shells
 		1967
Original Magic
102
Horace E. Bennett Eight Ball Routine production of eight billiard balls, with a handkerchief
 		1968
Prize Winning Magic
66
Der Ball in der Röhre ball vanishes and appears inside a tube, backpalm of shell
Also published here
  • in "Magikeren", February 1942.
 1970
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 31 No. 6)
106
Paul Maurer Chicagoer Ball Routine using rubber balls, how to build a matching shell
 		1972
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 33 No. 6)
105
Stewart Judah Billiards
Winter 1975
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 10 No. 10th Folio (Part Two))
852
David Berglas Billiard Ball Production idea, brief
 		1976
David Berglas Lecture
10
Patrick Page One to Four Manipulation
1976
The Big Book of Magic
108
Patrick Page One to Eight Manipulation two shells
 		1976
The Big Book of Magic
113
Basic Multiplying Ball Moves
1976
Now you see it, now you don't!
142
Bill Tarr Basic Billiard Ball Routine
1976
Now you see it, now you don't!
144
Richard Kaufman Mirror Image routine, four balls appear, color changing elements, nesting shells
 		1977
Balls!
8
Richard Kaufman, Albert Warby Rainbow Visions eight ball routine, different colors
 		1977
Balls!
34
Richard Kaufman Silken Billiards routine with handkerchief, four balls
 		1977
Balls!
48
Bill Severn Golfbälle four golf balls, one ball vanishes in paper tube, shell
Also published here
  • "Linking Ring" 1962.
 1977
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 38 No. 2)
50
Daryl Martinez Multiplying Billiard Balls (First Routine)
1980
Lecture Notes to Convention Session #1
17
Jimmy Grippo The Multiplying Golf Balls
1981
The Magic of Jimmy Grippo
104
Mike Caveney Billard Ball Switch
1982
Ideas
6
John Ramsay Comedy Billiard Ball Routine four balls, with a hat, at the end balls vanish from hat and appear in performer's mouth
  • 1 - Preliminary
  • 2 - Production of the First Ball
  • 3 - The Ball Penetrates the Hat
  • 4 - Ball Travels to Hat
  • 5 - Production of Second Ball
  • 6 - Ball Behind the Back
  • 7 - Production of Third Ball
  • 8 - Production of Fourth Ball
  • 9 - Disposal of Four Balls in the Hat
  • 10 - The Balls Appear in the Mouth
 		1982
The Ramsay Finale
9
Ball Cup vase for adding shell to a ball
 		1982
Further Classic Magic With Apparatus
105
Marconick Produktion von Karten, Bällen, Münzen und Zigaretten aus einem Tuch cards, balls, coins and cigarettes produced from silk
 		1992
Ein Mann und 1000 Tücher
46
Alan Wakeling The Routine
  • Two Balls and the Flourishes
  • From Two to Three
  • The Third to the Pocket, and the Fourth Ball
  • Vanish of Ball Four, Production of Number Five
  • The Display and Clean-up
 		1993
The Magic of Alan Wakeling
36
Billiard Ball Routine
1994
More Greater Magic
1241
Joe Rindfleisch Ball-Istic two billiard balls, one changes into sponge ball and back
 		1994
The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 54)
1001
Roy Benson Black Balled
Jan. 1995
Apocalypse (Vol. 18 No. 1)
2451
Tommy Wonder A Sequence with Balls shells & gaffs, multiplying, color changes
  • Phase One: From Red to White
  • Phase Two: A Midair Multiplication
  • Phase Three: The Red Ball Makes an Appearance
  • Phase Four: Red to White Repeated
  • Phase Five: Vanish, Reproduction and...
 		1996
The Books of Wonder — Volume 2
180
Doug Henning Routined Billiard Balls
Also published here
  • Zombie, Apr. 1965
 Apr. 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 4)
28
Ade Duval Ade Duval's Eight Ball Routine
Dec. 2002
Genii (Vol. 65 No. 12)
27
Tom Stone Mitosis Maneuver one ball becomes two which become four, sequence with shell
Also published here 2007
The Eye of the Last Dragon
3
Tom Stone Ball Melange three balls vanish one by one
Also published here 2007
The Eye of the Last Dragon
11
Tom Stone Mitosis Maneuver one ball becomes two which become four, sequence with shell
Also published here 2011
Maelstrom
107
Tom Stone Ball Mélange three balls vanish one by one
Also published here 2011
Maelstrom
117
Alexander de Cova Billiardball-Finesse sequences and displays with shell
  • Alternatives Display
Also published here Feb. 2014
New Avantgarde Magic (Issue 15)
494
Alexander de Cova Billardball-Finessen sequences and displays with shell
  • Alternatives Display
Also published here 2015
Burners — Vol. 1
236