William (wdk5013)

Race #619

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Official speed 58.01 wpm (68.47 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start November 24, 2013 9:13:56pm UTC
Race Finish November 24, 2013 9:15:05pm UTC
Outcome No win (3 of 5)
Opponents 1. bachi95 (71.38 wpm)
Accuracy 89.0%
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.