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Roland Nellis an inspiration 8 decades in with big Senior State Tournament performance

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Tuesday, April 9, 2019 9:00 am
Roland Nellis an inspiration 8 decades in with big Senior State Tournament performance
Roland Nellis is an inspiration eight decades into his life. Nellis, who was born in 1939, competed in this year’s 38th annual Wisconsin USBC BA State Senior Championships — aka the Senior State Tournament — early in the tournament, but his scores only came to my attention via a recent email. Nellis leads the handicap all-events for the 75 and older division with 2,325, which is a remarkable score in what are low-scoring conditions this year and leads second-place Alexander...