Show Typing Champ Presents Demonstration At r rr z r r iryL x r y J r L H y y 4 it 3 wa G d l n 5 i h A Betty Baird prepares for demonstration by Ed LileThe Lile The flying fingers of the speed typist made an IBM to the typewriter sound like an automatic weapon during a recent visit Typing Department Betty Baird has the reputation of being the fastest typist with seven or fewer ver errors and a speed of words per minute Her speed was not even interrupted by all the th visitors to the demonstration ion orthe or orthe orthe the Channel 5 TV cameraman who was video taping the proc proceedings proceeding dings for the Ml evening n n Prime Time Tim e Access esse Baird said she loves to type and has developed her speed to thrOugh constant 0 practice and concentration Asked if she followed the procedure of holding bolding her I I hands in the prescribed position while typing she said she had not paid particular notice to specific positioning just the position that was comfortable She did say that she keeps her attention on the copy she is typing from and locks all sound out If ll t fas as much as look up I will lose continuity resulting in a reduced speed she commented At the conclusion of the demonstration a ink contest was conducted for the typing students A First prize of 50 and a second prize of 25 were awarded to the winners eo I v The results were 1 FIRST PLACE LINDA LEE WITH 97 WPM AND 7 ERRORS LINDA WON THE 50 1 V j. i a LINDA ALSO WON 2ND PLACE IN THE STATE CONTEST i x 1 THIS WAS ALSO A 50 AWARD w SECOND PLACE HELEN SMART WITH 77 WPM 7 ERRORS t C I. I HELEN WON 25 J. J I v f KRISTINE KRISTIN WAS THE RUNNER UP UP FOR T THE j 1 t I or r. r 0 FIRST PLACE WITH 86 WPM AND 10 ERRORS SHE WON A T-SHIRT T T-SHIRTS T WERE AWARDED TO THE FOLLOWING 4 LINDA MILLER 73 73 WPM AND 8 ERRORS V XV k MICHELLE EVANS EVANS 76 76 WPM AND 10 ERRORS I DONNA SANDOVAL 76 76 76 WPM AND 11 errors |