1976 (1976)

Race #18

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Official speed 55.87 wpm (67.87 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start May 29, 2014 6:01:30am UTC
Race Finish May 29, 2014 6:02:38am UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 5)
Accuracy 97.0%
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."