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Race #668

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Official speed 60.69 wpm (65.45 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start July 24, 2015 7:50:53am UTC
Race Finish July 24, 2015 7:51:58am UTC
Outcome No win (3 of 4)
Opponents 2. coolfive (62.68 wpm)
4. billychen (53.47 wpm)
Accuracy 88.0%
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.