Matthew (matx23)

Race #1461

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Official speed 74.20 wpm (53.53 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start April 29, 2016 4:56:07am UTC
Race Finish April 29, 2016 4:57:01am UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 5)
Opponents 2. noe7 (67.72 wpm)
3. creeklox (56.99 wpm)
Accuracy 92.0%
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.