david (jrdupd)

Race #6964

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Official speed 89.39 wpm (44.43 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start December 17, 2015 3:44:53pm UTC
Race Finish December 17, 2015 3:45:38pm UTC
Outcome No win (2 of 5)
Opponents 1. cribalik (95.21 wpm)
3. hercule (83.77 wpm)
5. gr_alvex (66.17 wpm)
Accuracy 100.0%
Points 0.00
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Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyboard. These competitions are somewhat underplayed in the conventional history. In fact, typing contests and demonstrations of speed were fairly common during this period. They involved many different machines, with various manufacturers claiming to hold the speed record.