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