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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2048 | 2009-09-30 15:14:39 | 63.72 | |
| 1547 | 2009-06-19 17:42:58 | 59.13 | |
| 1278 | 2009-05-23 19:36:51 | 52.80 | |
| 977 | 2009-04-13 15:53:30 | 49.48 | |
| 521 | 2008-12-17 18:14:25 | 41.90 |