Steve Magers, 62 years old, clears
10'6" on his third and last try early
in the men's pole vault. A blow for
the older generation!
1600-meter girls race - the first
track event at 6 p.m. Two younger
girls on the same track club, who
are friends, chose to run together.
Leala Burbach, a junior at Pinnacle
High in Phoenix, easily clears 9'6".
She and a track club teammate
spent the week in California -
the teammate cleared 17'9" Sunday
at the former Olympic Training Center
in Chula Vista. Leala has only been
vaulting for six months. She spent
eight years in gymnastics, a key
for vaulters.
Leala, on her approach.
A USATF official goes over the procedure
before the start of the boys' high jump.
