Word: meters
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Stravinsky premieres his ballet The Rite of Spring in Paris, setting the audience into a riotous frenzy with his rhythms--violent syncopation, sudden changes of meter, "barbaric" repetitions--subverting everyone's expectations for a predictable and reassuring beat. We are but a moment from Wozzeck (1925) and on the way to banishing tonality itself from opera...
...Crimson burnt the field in the 400-meter dash. Sophomores Kobie Fuller and Osahon Omoregie finished one-two in 49.16 seconds and 49.54 seconds, respectively...
Taylor blazed a trail for the Crimson to follow, winning all three times she set foot onto the track. In the 60-meter dash, Taylor crossed the line first in 7.83 seconds. She outdistanced her competition in the 60-meter hurdles, finishing with a time of 8.65 seconds. Her last race proved to be the icing on the cake as Taylor notched a personal record along with the win in the 200-meter dash. She finished with a time of 24.99 seconds...
Another outstanding performance came from junior Marna Schutte. Schutte, who normally runs the 200-meter and 400-meter dash. Instead, she decided to enter the 800-meter event...
...behind the fleet-footed Taylor was freshman Jennifer Leath. Leath was a close second to Taylor in the trials for the 60-meter dash, falling to her by .01 seconds. Leath eventually finished second to Taylor's first place in the 60-meter dash finals. Freshman shot putter Jill Kornetsky ruled the field, placing first with a throw of 12.99 meters. Freshmen Alayna Miller, Deirdre Colgan, and Bryce Weed also made significant contributions in their respective events...