Scottish Association of Magical Societies
Competitions
Winners 2008
Best magic effect in the close competition
John Ramsey Rose Bowl
Michael DaSilva Neto
Best act in close up Anne Warlock Trophy
Chris Dinwoodie
Best children's magic Max Raskin Cup
Allan Petrie
Second Place in the Stage Competition The Fletcher Cup
Kenneth Hay
Best Stage Act Harold McMillan Shield
Alan Duncan Senior
Best magic dealer display Jack Silver Dealers Award
Merlins of Wakefield
For the Person showing the most showmanship at the convention
Murray Wand for Showmanship
Gary James
Scottish Club Scoring the highest point over the year
Dr Sir Alexander Cannon Trophy
Glasgow Magic Circle
Presented by the SAMS President to the person who has done the most for magic in their opinion The Craig Quaich
Arthur Setrington
Click here for Past Winners
The following is a list of the Trophies competed for in the various SAMS competition
Best Close UP
Anne Warlock Trophy
Best magic effect in the close competition
John Ramsey Rose Bowl
Most Entertaining magic act for Children
Max Raskin Cup
Best Stage Act
Harold McMillan Shield
Second Place in the Stage Competition
The Fletcher Cup
For the Person showing the most showmanship at the convention
Murray Wand for Showmanship
Best magic dealer display
Jack Silver Dealers Award
Scottish Club Scoring the highest points over the year
Dr Sir Alexander Cannon Trophy
Presented by the SAMS President to the person who has done the most for magic in their opinion
The Craig Quaich
The John Ramsey Rose Bowl
The Max Raskin Cup
The Harrold McMillan Shield
The Fletcher Cup
The Murray Wand for Showmanship
The Cannon Trophy
Presented by Dr Sir Alexander Cannon
Honorary President 1955-1964
Awarded to the Scottish Club with the higest points
in the Legerdemain League over the year
Legerdemain is from Old French leger de main,
literally "light of hand":
leger, "light" + de, "of" + main, "hand."
Competition forms
Competition Application form Here Word .doc
Competition Application form Here Adobe .pdf
Competition Rules Word or PDF
Competition Q sheet pdf format Here
Competition Q sheet word doc Here
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