1.   But officials said it was too early to know whether the pole broke during the fall or whether a break caused the accident.

2.   On his first vault, the pole broke in half.

3.   Richard Duncan is so frugal that when his fishing pole broke, he sawed off the tip and kept on casting.

4.   The dog was upside down in a hole next to where a wooden light pole had broken in two.

5.   When one pole broke, his plans fell apart, but his vaulting was fine.

6.   Young America lost its race that day to Mighty Mary when its spinnaker pole broke.