Boilermaker Sunday

They'll be getting up, now: the nearly 13,000 Boilermaker runners, looking at the sky - blue with some puffy clouds - and checking the temperature - 59 degrees in Waterville at 5:30.

Start of the 15K Utica Boilermaker Road Race, 2005 O-D photo

AccuWeather Forecast calls for a mostly cloudy morning with the temperature at 8:00 being 64 degrees and rising to 75 degrees by 10:00 A.M. Scattered showers or thunderstorms possible this afternoon and evening.

In MLB, Boston's in first place with a 9 - 6 win over the Chicago White Sox and Yankees hold on to second with a 5 - 1 win over Tampa Bay.

Amelie Mauresmo magnificently captured the ladies' singles title by defeating Justine Henin-Hardenne 2-6, 6-3, 6-4, yesterday, at Wimbledon.
At 2:00 this afternoon, on the Centre Court, it will be the Gentlemen's Singles Finals with Roger Federer (SUI)[1] v. Rafael Nadal (ESP)[2]

There are more pictures of the Marching Band's Tour up on the WCS website.

We'll be off for another Ride in the Country, today. Please check back later!

In the meantime, if you went on The Loomis Gang tour, yesterday, and wish you could find something new to read about our favorite outlaws, try this! It's long out-of-print, but made available to you by the Waterville Public Library.