Pleasant Grove Review | 1929-03-30 | Page 5 | World Champion Typist Exhibits at High School

World Champion Typist Exhibits At High School Featuring a marvelous exhibition of muscular and mental coordination, Albert Tangora, world's champion typist, conducted an exibition Tuesday Tues-day before the student assembly of the American Fork high school. Seated before his machine on the stage of the auditorium, Mr. Tangora answered questions in rapid fire order ord-er while typing at the speed of 132 words per minute. The questions were put to Mr. Tangora by teachers and students. In another demonstration the typist speeded up to 142 words per minute while he added a list of figures handed hand-ed to him, reading off the answers without stopping. I Mr. Tangora held the world's championship in 1923-24-25, lost is during the next three years, and regained re-gained it in 1928.