European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 10, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 22 a the stars and stripes wednesday july 10, 1991soviet lifts vault Mark to 19-im Formia Italy apr Sergei Bubka is piling up Money a fraction of an Inch at a time. Bubka edged closer to the outdoor 20-foot Mark in the pole vault soaring 19-11v4 at a track and Field meet on monday to raise his own world record set in Moscow last month by a half Inch Bubka cleared the height on his first try and passed on his remaining attempts. Each time Bubka Breaks the world record he earns Between $30,000 and $40,000 from meet organizers and about $90,000 from his. Commercial italian sponsor. The soviet vaulter is a huge favorite to win at the world championships this August in Tokyo. American Bill Paine was runner up at 18-6other highlights at the meet included the performance of Italy a Ileana Salvador in the two mile walk. Salvador finished in a world Best time of 13 minutes 11.39 seconds improving her record by 12 seconds. Margarita Ponomareva of the soviet Union won the women a 400-meter hurdles in 54.25 seconds the second fastest time of the year. American Kathy Freeman was second in 56.38. Canadian Mark Mckoy upset former world record Holder Rynaldo Nehemiah in the 110-meter hurdles. Mckoy won in 13.53, 0.16 ahead of Nehemiah. Nehemiah a former wide receiver with the san Francisco 49ers,  overcome a bad Start. Dannette Young scored the Only . Win in the meet by taking the women a 200 meters in 23 03 seconds edging Lilian Allen of Cuba and another american Lillie Leatherwood. Cubans Javier Sotomayor won the High jump in 7-8w, far off his world record of 8 feet. Brazilian Robson a Silva won the menus 200 meters in 20.68 seconds heating Davidson Ezinwa of Nigeria and Canadian Alec Mahorn. African runners swept the top five places in the 10,000-meter race with Petro Metta of Tanzania winning in 28 07.70. 4 it Sergei Bubka of the soviet Union clears vault bar at world record 19-1va in  Page 28 Hatting practice or otherwise had been hit that far. Another Griffey coming up Ken Griffey jr., the leading vote get tar in the  league is not getting too comfortable in his position in Seattle. A a there a another Guy coming up wearing my number playing Center Field a he said. The minor league Prospect is Craig Griffey 20, the younger brother of the Mariner Center fielder and second son of another Mariner outfielder Ken Griffey or. Craig 20, was a defensive Back for Ohio state until he was drafted by the mariners in june. He is now playing for the Seattle Short season Rookie affiliate in temp Ariz. A the looks just like me Only from the right Side a a Ken or. Said. . Festival in big City by Randy Harvey los Angeles times los Angeles born in the summer of 1978, the . Olympic festival no. 13 is full of vim vigor and Good intentions. But like a teenager who has sprouted fast it is awkward a still growing into its body and trying to find its place in the world. Now beginning Friday night with the opening ceremony at dodger stadium the festival which is sponsored by the . Olympic committee is coming to the big big City for the first time. During its run,.july 1221, 36 olympic and pan american games sports will be contested in los Angeles and its environs. The festival has been around. Held 10 times in non olympic years it has been to Colorado Springs Colo. Syracuse . Indianapolis Baton Rouge la. Houston Raleigh Durham n.c., Oklahoma City and Minneapolis St. Paul. Most have been enthused enough to embrace the festival like an aunt does her favorite Niece or Nephew. But los Angeles is a different kind of town. It does not get too excited about anything below 6.0 on the Richter scale. The festival should not expect to be greeted at the bus station. Already there is a sense from the Advance party that the festival is overwhelmed. As Elizabeth Primrose Smith executive director of the local organizing committee discovered nothing comes cheap in los Angeles. With no Public funds available in the tradition of the 1984 summer olympics she has lured a record number of corporate sponsors. But the $15 million budget also is a festival record and she is counting of 500,000 spectators to buy $3.4 million in tickets just for the organizing committee to break even. It would have had Little Chance of achieving even that modest goal if a 37th sport usually found at the festival ice hockey had net agreed to move to St. Cloud Minn providing 10 Days of ice time at the Only acceptable los Angeles venues a the forum and sports Arena a is just too expensive for the organizing committee. But enough about Money. This is a festival of sports. Indeed it was known As the National sports festival until 1986, when the soc decided it needed a catchier name. 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