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Race Result Details |
Racer | philip (philip.gilchrist@ftchs.net) |
Race Number | 167 |
Date | Wed, 21 Mar 2012 12:11:10 +0000 |
Speed |
39 WPM
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Accuracy | 92.7% |
Rank | 1st place (out of 4) |
Opponents | cassandraaa (2nd place) james_hibble (3rd place) |
Text typed:
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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."
— Famous Fables of Economics, Chapter 4: Fable of the Keys
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