Fred (geekhideout)

Race #1219

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Official speed 52.00 wpm (72.92 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start September 20, 2011 12:40:43pm UTC
Race Finish September 20, 2011 12:41:56pm UTC
Outcome No win (3 of 4)
Opponents 1. ace_pan (79.61 wpm)
2. speedylevy (58.87 wpm)
Accuracy 90.0%
Points 0.00
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Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times reported on a typing demonstration given the previous day in Brooklyn by a Thomas Osborne of Rochester, New York. The Times reported that Mr. Osborne "holds the championship for fast typing, having accomplished 126 words a minute at Toronto August 13, 1888."