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Ohiri, after his beautiful record-breaking hop, step, and jump performance, leaped 23 ft. 1/2 in. to lead a Harvard sweep of the broad jump, and become the third double winner of the day for the Crimson. Chukwuma Azikiwe and Charles Ward finished behind Ohiri...

Author: By Richard Cotton, | Title: Trackmen Slaughter Dartmouth 117-32; Ohiri Sets New Hop-Step-Jump Record | 4/22/1963 | See Source »

...hammer and broad jump will be Crimson strong points. Ed Bailey and Stan Doten will definitely place in the hammer, and Roger Wilson may beat Army's Bob McCarthy for third. The broad jump should be a sweep by Chukwuma Asikiwe, Alan Albright, and Tom Blodgett. Blodgett is also expected to win the javelin-throw, and, if he can beat the Cadets' Gary Brown, the pole vault...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Favored to Conquer Army In First Spring Track Meet Today | 4/15/1961 | See Source »

...broad jump is a third strong event, with four men jumping over 23 feet. Top on the ladder are Chukwuma Azikiwe and Marty Beckwith, who have both jumped 23 ft., 3 in., and Blodgett can come within half an inch of this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 3/31/1961 | See Source »

...Chukwuma Azikiwe '63, a guest of honor at the celebration, is typical of the Nigerian students in America. The son of Nnamdi Azikiwe, the Governor-General who is responsible for many of Nigeria's expanding educational facilities, he is of many students enrolled in foreign universites to learn the skills needed for their country's development. Like most of his contemporaries studying abroad, Azikiwe attended grammar and secondary schools modeled on the British system, where he learned enough biology to become interested in the subject. On the advice of his father, himself U.S. educated--at Lincoln University, Columbia...

Author: By Robert W. Gordon, | Title: College Nigerian Students Rejoice Over New Freedom, Discuss Country's Problems | 10/1/1960 | See Source »

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