L.A. Invitational Indoor Track Meet/About our Sponsors
The 37th
Los Angeles Invitational Indoor Track Meet
Saturday, February 24, 1996,
at the Los Angeles Sports Arena
The Sports Arena track ranks among the nation's very fastest boards. Meet records at the L.A. Invitational compare favorably with the best in the world and the meet has produced numerous world and American records.
The boards are always updated to be as fast as possible. In one meet, in 1986, four world indoor records were set by Johnny Gray in the 880, Charlie Simpkins in the triple jump, Billy Olson in the pole vault and Greg Foster in the 60-yard hurdles.


Our Sponsors

Los Angeles Sports & Entertainment Commission . . . A not-for-profit organization created to attract international, national and regional sporting/entertainment events and activities to the Los Angeles area.
AMC Theatres
The Home Depot is North America's largest home center retailer currently operating 396 warehouse-style home centers in 31 states and 19 stores in three Canadian provinces, with gross sales for 1994 in excess of $12.4 billion. Home Depot is the nation's top participant in the Olympic Job Opportunity Program.
United Airlines has made many acquaintances throughout the world who can help you in your travels across the globe. In the airline business, they're called "alliances" and "partners." You can call them friends.

If you’re flying in to Los Angeles, United Airlines, the Official air carrier of the L.A. Invitational Indoor Track Meet, they have special fares. You must travel between February 22nd and February 27th. Call United Airlines at 1 800 241-6522 or your local travel agent and ask for Tour Code 568DI.


The Daily News, one of the nation's premier newspapers, will be again a presenting sponsor of the 37th annual L.A. Invitational indoor track meet. The San Fernando Valley-based newspaper sports section has been honored as one of the U.S.'s top sports sections. The Daily News is noted for its coverage of high school sports and it will focus on the hundreds of prep boys and girls entered in the L.A. Invitational. For convenient delivery of the Daily News through out the San Fernando Valley and neighboring communities, call: 1-800-232-news.
L.A. Cellular is the largest provider of cellular service in the country. With twice the calling area of its competitor, L.A. Cellular has a variety of service plans that fit virtually every business and consumer need. Increased business efficiency, convenience and safety are only a few of the reasons why a cellular phone and L.A. Cellular service are a wise investment.

L.A. Cellular superstores carry most major lines of the newest in cellular equipment and accessories. For the location of the store nearest you, please call 1-800-LAs-BEST.

TDI . . . Call your TDI account executive and find out about mass reach, targeted showings, upscale penetration, total US bus coverage, commuter rail advertising, promotional tie-ins. TDI...the simple answer to the increasingly complex question, "Which media?" 275 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016 * (212) 599-1100 * 5675 Telegraph Road, Suite 300, Commerce, CA 90040 * (213) 721-7211.
Ralphs Supermarkets
KNX 10.70 Newsradio




  • Special thanks to American Athletics and Larry Eder for their support of the meet. Call (415) 949-2072 for subscription information.
  • Special thanks to Bob Babbitt and Competitor Magazine for their advertising support. Competitor Magazine is the Bible for California's runners, triathletes, cyclists, swimmers and mountain bikers. Competitor covers the biggest names and the biggest events in endurance sports, plus, our calendar of upcoming events is second to none.

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  • Special thanks to Bill and Judy Cockerham at California Track & Running News for their advertising support. Call (209) 255-4904 for subscription information.
  • Special thanks to Andy Bark at Student Sports Magazine for their advertising support. Call (714) 740-4717 for subscription information.


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