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."
| Game | Time | WPM | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 500 | 2009-03-04 14:57:23 | 40.75 | |
| 82 | 2009-02-19 16:44:08 | 36.15 |