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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Pole Vault Mark Falls

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Tennessee senior Lawrence Johnson broke the American record in the pole vault, clearing 19 feet, 7-1/2 inches in a meet at the school’s Tom Black Track.

Johnson, who set the NCAA mark of 19-3 two weeks ago, broke the record on his third attempt.