Traveling

54 entries in Spongeball / Traveling
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Hubert Lambert The Leapin' Leprechauns small sponge balls under glass, glass covered with newspaper, large ball finish
 		1948
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1948)
30
Cy Keller Shmoology ideas for comic figure "Shmoo", imp bottle, sponge rabbits
 		June 1949
The Phoenix (Issue 179)
717
Harry E. Snider Day Light Savings Sponge Ball Routine four balls, traveling into spectator's hand
 		Mar. 1949
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 6 No. 10)
520
Jean Hugard, Jerry Lukins The Feint -- Sponge Balls to spectator's hand, analysis
 		Nov. 1949
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 7 No. 6)
598
Milbourne Christopher* Sponge Ball Routine four balls, one change to coin as climax
  • Two and One
  • One, Two, Three
  • Go
  • The Fourth
  • Climax
  • Variations
Related to
 Sep. 1951
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 9 No. 4)
837
Lewis Ganson Basic Effect two in the hand, one in the pocket
 		1954
Routined Manipulation Finale
100
Tony Slydini Sorcery With Spheres two sponge balls, one travels from the magician's hand to the spectator's hand. Next a third appears and then a fourth. At the end two balls transform in many tiny balls in the spectator's hand.
 		1960
The Magic of Slydini
88
Remo Inzani Sponge Ball Routine potato as finale
 		1967
The Art of Close-Up Magic — Volume 1
297
Walter J. Gydesen Ball that Went On A Trip ball vanishes from glass and appears inside other glass, covered with other inverted glass and handkerchief
 		1968
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1967-68)
56
Steve Spillman Blow Sponge sponge ball travels to ball in other hand
 		1973
"My Hands Can Be Yours"
50
Milbourne Christopher* Milbourne Christophers Schwammball-Routine sponge ball routine, four balls, one ball changes into coin as climax
Related to
 1975
Joros Seminar
12
Frank Garcia Garcia's Magic Count (A Lesson in Misdirection) hand to hand
Also published here
 1975 ca.
Lecture Notes No. 1
3
"The One, Two, Three Knock-Out Routine"
1976
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
22
The Magic "10" Count - "Chinese Version"
1976
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
91
Frank Garcia "Four Plus" - Second Version ten count with four sponge balls
 		1976
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
93
Frank Garcia My Version of the "10" Count balls appear from purse frame
 		1976
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
95
"The Slow Motion Transposition and Impromptu Routine" sponge from purse frame, split in two, one in each hand, travel into one
 		1976
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
102
Frank Garcia The "Slick" Routine two in hand, one in pocket
 		1976
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
118
Frank Garcia, Roy Benson Sometimes bowl routine
 		1976
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
151
Frank Garcia, Tony Slydini Head to Head Migratory Balls
Inspired by
 1976
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
167
Bob Elliott The Bob Elliott Razzle Dazzler two in the hand, one in the pocket
 		1976
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
171
Frank Garcia The Spongeball Trick thoughts on the ball to spectator's hand
 		1976
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
192
Frank Garcia Ideas, Reflections and More Ideas ball to rolled up bill
 		1976
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
194
Bob Baxter Criss-Cross subtlety for ball-into-spectator's hand
 		1976
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
205
Frank Garcia Two in the Hand, One in the Pocket Bit
1976
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
206
Frank Garcia Tablecloth Surprise ball appears under table cloth
 		1976
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
208
Frank Garcia More Thoughts, Ideas and Reflections
  • Pop-Up Routine
  • Interesting Start
  • My Preferred Pop-Up Routine
  • Different Method
 		1976
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
212
Patrick Page The Sponge Ball Effect two in the hands routine
 		1976
The Big Book of Magic
115
Frank Garcia Garcia's Magic Count (A Lesson in Misdirection) hand to hand
Also published here
 1978
Lecture Notes — No. 1
5
Richard Cawolsky Sponge Ball Production sponge ball vanishes, it appears at end of balloon when squeezed, repeated
 		1978
Balloon Fantasia
62
Albert Cohn Sponge Balls traveling into spectator's hand claimed by Cohn, see p. 1328 for further comment on the history (quote from Expert Manipulation Finale, Ganson)
 		1979
The Chronicles (Issue 21)
1268
Jeff White Watch My Balls sponge balls travel from hand to hand, seated
 		1980
Visual Inspirations — Part Two
29
Martin Gardner* Les Deux Balles Éponges ten count
 		1982
Passez L'Éponge
36
Bernard Bilis Les Éponges Inseparables two spongeballs in left hand vanish and join two spongeballs in right hand
 		1982
Passez L'Éponge
58
Roger Klause Sponge Ball Up Sleeve sponge ball to spectator's sleeve, repeat
Variations
 1983
Encore 3
73
Danny Korem Malini On Stage two spectators on stage, sponge ball routine with paperballs over the head situation and balls appearing at spectator, then watch steal and coconut production from hat
Related to
 1985
Korem without Limits
78
Albert Goshman A.G. Sponge Balls credit information, three different sized/colored sponge balls vanish and reappear in spectator's hand and under salt shaker.
 		1985
Magic By Gosh
53
Stewart Judah Papierbälle und Hüte four paper balls travel and assemble under a hat
 		July 1985
Intermagic (Vol. 11 No. 3 & 4)
146
John Carney Current Classic two spongeballs appear and travel together in spectator's hand
 		1986 (ca.)
Notebook
2
Hiroshi Sawa Silent Movie four sponge balls in a row on the table, they travel to the other hand in a tabled and visual manner
 		1988
Sawa's Library of Magic — Volume One
92
Dexter Cleveland The Sponger three phase routine, with sponge 4
 		1989
The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 30)
530
Roger Klause The Sponge & Sleeve sponge ball vanishes and reappears in spectator's sleeve, effect repeated
Inspired by
 1991
Roger Klause: In Concert
25
John Swomley Hokey Pokey sponge ball move, one ball travels from performer's hand to second ball in spectator's hand
 		Dec. 1992
The Minotaur (Vol. 4 No. 4)
5
"Joro" Bruno Hennig Die wandernden Punkte three pieces of black round sponge, points, large point appears as climax
 		1993
Das Joro-Buch
146
"Joro" Bruno Hennig Der Hut eines alten Strassenzauberers hat and sponge ball, large stone as final load
 		1999
Kleines Becherspiel Kompendium
63
Tony Slydini Slydini's Secret tan-colored sponge ball removed from bottomless cardboard box and vanished, repeated a few times, then box is lifted and there are only sponge balls in other colors
 		2002
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 7)
225
Jackie McClements The Ball Beneath ball from hand to hand
Also published here
  • The Crimp, p. 437
Inspired by
 2004
A Lecture
10
Gary Darwin Bare Hand Sponge Ball Transposition sponge ball travels from left hand to right hand
 		2004
Channel One (Vol. 3 No. 12)
25
Sveroni Die Kunst der Ablenkung sponge balls routine, two in the hands element, color change of balls
 		2009
... oder so!
28
Hiroshi Sawa サイレント・ムービー (The Silent Movie) Spongeball routine, four spongeballs travel from hand to hand in silent act
 		2013
Magic of Dr. Sawa (澤浩の奇術)
73
Joaquín Matas Bolas a la Caja de Cartón (Rutina Tricolor) three sponge balls with different colors vanish one by one and appear together in a small box, written up by Gabriel Pareras
 		2014
A Fuego Lento — Volumen I
233
Chinese Count sponge ball from hand to hand, credit information
 		2018
The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)
235
Johnny Thompson Sponge into Spectator's Hand
2018
The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)
239
Clemens Ilgner Passe Sponges AKA "10"-Count
 		2025
Practicing the Art of Magic
75