Columbia Missourian
Some like it hot
April 3, 2007 | 12:00 a.m. CDT
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After a long walk Monday, Anthony French gives a treat to his dog, Freckles, at the corner of Eighth Street and Broadway. (EDDIE QUINONES/Missourian)
On Monday, the sun was out in full force. Temperatures reached 84 degrees, nearly meeting the 1946 record of 85. People were seen walking their dogs or outside practicing soccer. While Monday brought spring warmth to the forefront, Tuesday is expected to bring some spring showers.
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An injured Jordan Cox, a member of the Columbia College soccer team, practices Monday on the team’s practice field while his teammates warm up. Temperatures reached 84 degrees Monday but are expected to fall into the 40s this week. (EDDIE QUINONES/Missourian)