Melby Historian Award
James C. Melby Historian Award
Who may submit nominations:
Nominations are ONLY accepted from past recipients of the award. If you believe that there is a deserving candidate, please contact Jason Sanderson at bpsanderson90@yahoo.com and he will forward your information to our Historian Committee.
When are nominations due:
Deadline for nominations is July 31. Nominations made after this deadline WILL NOT be on the ballot.
Where nominations should be sent:
Nominations should be made ONLY to Jason Sanderson at bpsanderson90@yahoo.com. Nominations made to other board members WILL NOT be on the ballot.
What happens next:
By September 1, Jason Sanderson will distribute a ballot containing the submitted nominees to the CAC Historian Committee
The nominee receiving the highest number of votes will be selected the next year’s honoree
In the event of a tie, the Club’s Executive Vice President will cast the deciding vote between the two top vote getters
Qualifications and criteria
- Must be a current member of the Cauliflower Alley Club
- Must have been published, in some form, by a third party source
- Must be recognized as having completed major research work in the eyes of the Historian Committee
- must be dedicated maintaining the history of professional wrestling as a whole rather than having focused on one geographical area, territory, wrestler or promotion
- Must be willing to serve on the Historian Committee for a period of not less than four (4) years

