Word: barnumism
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Eastern Sprints, the most important race to date, a bizzare mistake a quarter of the way through the race knocked out the front-running lightweights. Jeremy Barnum made a devastating faux pas at the 450-meter mark in the race. The senior "caught a crab," allowing his oar to bounce akwardly into the water. Harvard wound up finishing an absurd fifth...
...article on the men's crew on Wednesday's sports page erred in reporting that senior Chris McGarry 'caught a crab' in the varsity lightweight finals this weekend. Senior Jeremy Barnum 'caught the crab...
...organizational feat," Barnum said, "It was impressive to get people to come out in the middle of the night...
...Barnum estimated that there were from ten to 20 people in the building at any given time of the night. "People were willing to make sacrifices for the record," he said...
According to Barnum, the records of the event will be sent to the manufacturers of the ergometer, who keep rankings of records set on their machine...