Glenn Haywood: Cause for Applause
Haywood, Glenn: Cause for Applause
©1970 (circa) Glenn Haywood
Softcover, saddle-stitched, 8.5x11", 28 pages
Glenn Haywood Cause for Applause
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Comments: Lecture Notes Produced and Published by Sherry Stevens Haywood. Provides essays on presentation, ideas for effective close up, and includes full details of Glenn's Knife Through Coat routine and extensive coverage of his Nicola memorized deck and associated effects. Copyright date is approximate as no date is listed in the booklet. It was reviewed briefly in the January 1975 issue of Genii magazine

Contents (from book):

1 Cause for Applause: connecting with your audience, timing
3 Audience Participation: volunteers
5 Queing: tips for audience volunteers

6 Knife Through Coat: a full effect demonstrating the above tips

12 Close Up: hospitality suites, using quick tricks

14 Nicola - My Way: a stacked deck routine that can be short or long as needed
15 The System: tables and mnemonics for memorizing
19 The Hands: for Bridge, Spelling Bee, Poker, Nap
20 Stop: to apparently count the cards in riffling
21 Cards By Weight
21 Spelling
21 Using the System
21 A Trick to Help Confidence
22 Here's My Own, Take a Card, Take a Lot of Cards
22 All Trumps Procedure
23 Blackjack and a Demonstration of Cheating
23 Dealing a Blackjack Hand
26 The Poker Hand
26 The Bridge Deal
27 Switching Deck
28 The Haywood Gut Switch

28 Some Notes on Learning


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