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Cops, Shelbyville
AnnOunceLineups
Rosters Set for Big Game
on Sunday.

Shelbyville. was polishing up it's
mo left turn" signs today for use
in guiding the indianapolis traffic
cops to the ball park when they ar
rive for the important game with
Shelbyville's Merchants Sunday. A
large delegation from Indianapolis,
including others of the bluecoat
clan and city f1remen, will accom-
pany the policemen. The cops can't
figure whether the water SQuirters
are making the trip to cheer or jeer.
Lineups for the game have been
announced as follows:
SheIbyvilIe
McComas, 1b: Byland. 2b; Wagner. SIS
Cunning, 3b: Henry, IF; Isgrigg. CT; Ray.
II; Gohn, c.; Paxton, c, and Davis and
Skinner, pitch.
Schwin, IF; Denker, IT, Hechinger CT;
Kelly or Monkey. c: Wilson, 2b: Hill and
Adams 1b: Eller, 3b; Springer SIS Bader
Wurtz and Higgins p, and Stalcup, Miller
and Peak utility.
The game will begin at 2:30 p, m
The police squad will meet at % S.
DelaWare-st Sunday at noon for the
trip. A large crowd of Shelbyville
fans will cheer the home team.
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technical questions regarding stok-
ers.
Just how long Dave will be in
the South is not known, but he
carries the good wishes of all for
his success there in both business
and golf.
THE second annual golf tourna-
Il ment Of the Irvington Post No.
SO of the American Legion will be
held at Pleasant Run golf course
Sunday, Sept. Is. The registration
time is between l and p. m. The
committee in charge is: Charles
Spots, Captain Livengood and
Frank Lutz. A loving cup will be
awarded the winner.
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ALLISON SEEDED ATOP
PACIFIC TENNIS FIELD

By United Press
LOS ANGELES. Sept. l3.-Play-
ing for 80 places in the champion
ship class of the ninth annual Pa
cific Southwest tennis tournament,
1913 lesser lights began qualifying
matches today.
With Frederick Perry out of &C
ton, and Wilmer Allison OF Texas
succeeding him as head man among
the favoriteS, 80 ranking players
have been listed for championship
contests opening Sunday.
Five ranking foreign tennis play
ers were on the ground. Roderich
Mcneil of Czechoslovakia will be
seeded first. Following him in or
der are Christian Boussus Of
France, Enrique Maier of Spain,
Martin Legacy and Jacques Brug-
non, both of France.
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BOWLING scores of last night re-
- sembled the lull after the storm,
Tor, after the avalanche Of strikes
OF Wednesday night. only u pas
timers were able to pass the 500
mark in last nights II leagues.
Clarence Russell knitted games Of
1877, 245 and 223 in the Intermedi-
ate League at the Uptown Alleys
to reach SIS, the best individual
series Of the evening.
Three other members of the cir
cult connected for honor totals, Leo
Hale getting a GIT. Freddie Loggins
a 6l2 and Stan Martin a COS. Two
teams scored shutout victories over
their opponents. Uptown Tavern de-
feating Coca-Cola and Eastern Goals
beSting Enos Goals. Other series
were taken by two-to-one scores by
johnson Coal Co.. Uptown Plumb
ing and Fishers Pharmacy over
Schultz Furniture, Safety Boosters
and Sherer Electrics.
Bemis Bag assumed the lead in
the Universal League, rolling at
Pritchetts, bu remaining unde-
feated in the six games rolled to
date. Pennsylvania Railroad was
the shutout victim in last nights
series. S. & S. Service Station was
the only team in the league which
failed to win three games last night,
Dutch Masters spelling the shutout
chances by taking the final tilt.
Heidenreich Florists. Capital Ice.
Polk Sanitary Milk Co. and Russell
Cafeteria joined the Bemis team in
winning three in a row. Blue Point
Service Station, Kennedy Fire Filters.
Louie's Tavern and Vollmer Bros.
were the calcimine victims. Bud
Howe outscored all individuals of the
loop with a 622 series, while Nan
Schott took the runner-up position
on a COS.
A pair of 600 totals appeared as
the Printcraft went through its sec
ond night of action at the Pritchett
Alleys. Jess Roe connected for the
best count, a 625, and Heinie Franz
toppled $40 in his series. Walt
Hickman pulled up two pins short
of the honor mark with a 598. All
team series resulted in double VIC
tories for the winners. Quality
Flowers, Cornelius Printing, Cen
tury Lunch and Advance Electro
types were on the long ends of the
with Indianapolis Star, Pau
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IUGn FuQud Accepts
Eastern Coach Job

By Times Special
STORRS, Conn, Sept. 13-Ivan
Fuqua, former Indiana University
track luminary and a native of Bra
I'll, Ind, today accepted a position
on the coaching staff of Connect
cut State College.
Fuqua, recently returned from a
victorious campaign abroad, will be
head track and swimming coach and
will assist the football mentor, Or
leans Christian.
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Montana to Tackle
NeWcOmer on Mat

Joe Montana, aggressive italian
wrestler, signed today to clash with
Jerry Meeker, newcomer here, in
one of the feature bouts on the
Tomlinson Hall mat program Mon
day night. They will tangle over
the two-falls- out-of- three distance
with a one-hour limit.
The other main event will match
Wild Bill Davidson of Chicago with
Walter Achiu of Dayton, o. Both
men are seeking match with Billy
Thorn and the winner has been
promised a chance at Thom's junior
niddleweight belt.
Irish Parker will meet Duke
George and Bill Bennd will face
Dave Norris in 15-minute limit nov
ice bouts.
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CURS BUY FOVR

CHICAGO, Sept. 13.-For play
ers have been purchased from Pc
oria by the Chicago Cubs and will be
farmed out for further seasoning.
They are outfielder Edward Jabb
and right-handed pitchers John
Hutchings, Gene Ford and Bowler
LvSien.
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LIZT0N REGULAR SHOOT
ARRANGED FOR SUNDAY

By Times Special
LIZTON, Ind. Sept. l3-The
American Legion Gun Club will
hold its regular bi-weekly shoot here
Sunday. A program has been ar
ranged for all classes Of shooters, in
GLIDING beginners.
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THE Mauling Millers are in
Il Manager owen j. Bush of In
dianapolis piloted his Minneapolis
Club to the "pennant clincher" in
Milwaukee yesterday in a 12-in-
ming struggle with the Brewers.
And indianapolis last chance to
overtake the Bushmen faded.
1t is the sixth American Asso-
citation championship won by Min
neapolis since the circuit was or
ganized in 1902. Moreover, it is
Bush's second flag in four years
at the helm of the Millers. He
won in 1882, lost in a play-of with
Columbus in 1884, and then led
the parade this year.
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Glenn's Valley will oppose the Roy
Steele Red Sox nine at the Valley this
Sunday afternoon az 2.
Due toTa cancellation. the Hilton o.
Brown Juniors are without games for
Saturday and Sunday and wish to sched-
ule teams in the is to 18-year-old class
for these dates. Call Drexel 1852 and ask
for Mr.. Parrish.
Roy Steele Red Sox will meet the
Shelby-st Merchants at Riverside No. 2
tomorrow and will go to Glenn's Valley
Sunday. Both games are scheduled for
2:l5.
Sterling Beers will tangle with the
Dayton Schroyers at Muncie Sunday in
their final Indiana-Ohio League game.
Players will leave Hoffa's place at II
O'Clock. Beers will play at Rushville Sept
% and Charlottesville Sept. 90.
Plainfeld Commercials are without
game for. Sunday. Teams wishing to play
at Plainfeld are asked to get in touch
with H. A. Hessler phone 1875, Sal s.
Center-st. Plainfeld, Ind
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Unless the Gil
ant win a major
Ivy of their next
seven games -
three with the
Cardinals a n d
four with the
Cubs I h e / r
pennant chances
viii be doomed.
The Giants are
four and one-half
games out of first
place and have
only 81 games to
play. The mar
gin seems 100 big
and the time too
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Cubs JOStling
! Giants Out of
Flag Picture
Bruins Bat at White Heat,
Keep Pace With Cards;
Dizzy Whips N. Y.
BY GEORGE KIRKSEY
Inifed Pres Stan Cnrresnnndent

NEW YORK. Sept. 13.-The
stretch drive in the National
League seemed today TO be a two
horse race between the st. Louis
Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs,
with the erstwhile leader, the New
York Giants, fading under the bis
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TANGLE AT LINTON

By Times Special
LINTON. Ind. Sept. Is. Lin
ton and Bloomfield High Schools
will open their football campaigns
when their teams clash here TODAY.
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AhbhANhN AcSOtIAllON
Louisville ......... loo 6 COZ 90 8
Rybs and Shefing; Peterson. Southland
Lecomte and RinghoIer
Twelve Innings)
Minneapolis ESQ.,. 900 oo2 200 O05- 10
Milwaukee 220 900 600 600 1 10
Galehouse. Ryan. Bean and Hogan
Leitz; Mackey and before.
First Came
st. Paul ............ 0O5 600 600 5 Is s
Kansas City $40 100 5lx-14 10
Trcw. Hunter and Fenner; Fullerton,
Bell, Moore and Madieski.
Second Game)
st. Paul .......... 002 O45 o0o-1i IT ?
Kansas City ....... 002 004 003- IL 0
Mills Rigney and Giuliani: Morris. eau
bic. Alexander and Breese.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Philadelphia 600 600 600 7 /
Pezzullo. Bivin and Todd; Weaver and
Psdden.
Brooklyn ........... 02O 900 O1O-S g /
Chicago .------..-.- O40 270 00x-13 Is
Benge, Mungo. Green and Lopez. ].
Taylor; Warneke and Hartnett. O'Dea.
Boston .............. 100 600 oO1-2 s 1
04ANllAiAdtA 1uu uU2 lux
Brown, Smith and Spohrer; Schott and
Campbell.
New York .......... 600 0l0 00l-2 7 l
st Louis -..-........ ITO 200 DIX 0
Hubbell Gumbert. Stout and Mancuso:
j. Dean and Davis.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
First Came
Chicago ............ 001 Dol 600 ? S o
Philadelphia -...... 0i0 3l6 00X-l1 l3 l
Kennedy. Fischer. Chelini and Seweu;
Marcum and Richards.
Second Came
Chicago .....-...... 100 600 002-3 7
Philadelphia ........ 100 l0i 00l- 0
Strstton. wyatt. Salveson and Shea;
caves and Berry.
Detroit ............ Dol DOL 033-s Q 0
New York .......... $50 010 010- 9 l
Auker and Cochrane; Ruling. Murphy.
Broaca. Tamulis and Dickey.
Washington ........ 600 ITO l0x--3 8
Pearson. Stewart and Phillips: Write
hill and Bolton.
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Athletics Finally Win

Lon Warneke scored his eight
zenith victory as the Cubs steam
rollered Brooklyn 1873. Pittsburgh
shut out the Phillies Ito. Cincin-
natl defeated Boston, 4-2.
Detroit increased its American
League lead to 81 games when the
Tigers came from behind to trim
the New York Yankees. 8-5. Jimmy
Foxx hit two homers, No. 80 and 33,
as the Athletics broke their 13-game
losing streak with a double victory
over the White Sex, 11-2 and 4-3.
Earl Whitehill allowed only three
hits as Washington blanked Cleve-
land. 80. st. Louis won from Bos-
ton So.
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AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Games Today
AMERICAN associate

HNILhINAN ASSUJIAIION
Louisville at INDIANAPOLIS fun
games, at 4 and Sis D. M
Columbus at Toledo.
Minneapolis at Kansas City
st. Paul at Milwaukee.
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The Cards and Cubs. racing down
the stretch at top speed, are just
where they were yesterday. slight
" more than one game apart. The
world champions have been unable
TO shake off the pesky Cubs, and
every days play places more i'm
pOrtance on the series that will
bring together St. Louis and Chi
cago in the last five games.
Until the last two days the Cubs
have been making their pennant
bid on good pitching. Now Charlie
Grimm seems to have injected a n.y.
pOdermic in the Chicago's offense
with the result that the Cubs have
pounded out "a hits and scored %
runs in two games. That's one
more than the Cubs made in seven
previous games.
Cubs HurIers Going Strong
During the Cubs nine game win
ming streak every starting pitcher
has finished his game. French,
Lee, Root and Warneke winning two
games each and Carleton one. In
contrast. the only Cardinal pitcher
to 90 the route in the last 10
games, besides the Deans, has been
Phil Collins. Together the Deans
have appeared in eight of the last
10 games, with Dizzy working in
five. The Cards attack. however,
has been superior to the Cubs,
pounding out 70 runs in 10 games
against the Eastern invaders. The
Cubs have made 81 runs in nine
games against practically the same
foes.
Dizzy Dean scored his twenty
sixth triumph yesterday when ne
hurled the Cards to a So victory
over the Giants. The victory gave
the Deans Al triumphs. one short
of their 1885 goal and one more
than half of all the Cards wins
The Cards shelled Carl Hubbell out
of the box in five innings.
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Lorenz Wiesman. manager of the Ant
lers Alleys, will organize a new league
at his establishment tonight. and bowlerS
interested should attend. The meeting is
scheduled for 1870. Wiseman reports that
the league will embody teams with av-
erages from $50 to $780,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-09-13

Yesterdays HerO-JO-JO White.
fwhose ninth inning homer with
runner on base broke a SIS tie and
enabled the Tigers to beat the
YankS. 1t was the second homer of
Whites major league career. both
coming this season at Yankee
Stadium.
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AMERICAN LEAGUE.

Chicago at Philadelphia.
st. Louis at Boston ~.
Detroit at New York.
Cleveland at Washington.
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NATIONAL LEAGIF

Philadelphia at Pittsburgh.
Boston at Cincinnati.
Brooklyn at Chicago.
New York at st. Louis.
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Dr.. J. E. Kernel. long affiliated with
city bowling circles, again will sponsor
Pritchett's Alleys on Friday nights. The
loop will swing into action for the first
time this season tonight. DR.. Kernel also
is sponsoring teams in the knights of
Columbus and Washington Leagues.
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Baseball

n =
Independent, Amateur, League
and Semi-PrO News and Notes.
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Columbus .......... 1872 1O2 lO2-ff IS n
Louisville ...-...... 100 002 O20- 5
Ryba and sheffing; Peterson. Southland.
Lecomte and Ringho1er.
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The Bankers League will open its sea-
son at Pritchett's tonight. while at the
Central the Big Four Railroad loop swings
into action.
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{ Twelve Tnnings)

Minneapolis go. 600 002 200 O05- II
Milwaukee .... 220 900 600 600 10 4
Galehouse. Ryan. Bean and Hogan.
Leitz; Mackey and before.
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Results Yesterday

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
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First Camel

st Paul ............ 0O5 600 900 Is s
Kansas City $40 100 5lx--14 10 O
Trcw. Hunter and Fenner; Fullerton
Bell. Moore and Madjeski.
La opinión., 1935-07-12
Los Cacicazgos Locales

Que ell Estado de Oaxaca, bajo la gobernaci6n del Lie.
Anastasio Garcia Toledo, atraviesa por una situacion in
sostenible, ~hallandose a MERGED de los pistoleros oficiales,
es, en- sintess, 10 expuesto ante ell Presidente Cardenas
por un grupo de oaxaquenos, quienes piden la interven-
cion federal a fin de que sean r~espetadas en- aquella en-
tidad las garantfas individuales.
Ell meollo de la question, al decir de los quejosos, ra-
dica en- un viejo feudo con la Legislature y ell Ayunta-
miento por I'm lado, y ell gobernador Garcia Toledo por
Ell otro, siendo ell punto en- disputa ell pago de sueldos a
los seryidores del gobierpo, pago que Sc encuentra atra-
sado desde ell mes de abril. Sc anade que no obstante
haber reducido ell gobernador los sueldos en- un cuarenta
por ciento, y haber ordenado numerosos ceses hasta ell
grade de dejar en- la mitad ell presupuesto de egresos, los
empleados ~pubicos no han recibido un solo centavo des-
de ell mes citado, con 10 que Sc da una idea del desbara-
juste economico y administrative por que atraviesa la
patria chica de don Benito Juarez.
Ell citado conflicto lego a agriarse en- forma tan vio-
lenta, no ha muchos dias, que ell gobernador ordeno ell
aprisionamiento del senior Alcalde, pero este, sabedor de
los planes de SUI adversario, logro emprender precipitada
fuga a traves de las mas centricas Gales, seguido muy de
cerca por los pistoleros oficiales, que intentaban darle
GAIA. LIE valio al Alcalde la ligereza de las piernas, que
de no poseerla, hubiera dejado ahf la vida, con todo 10
cual cundio tremenda alarma por ell v~ecindario, maxine
que los perseguidores empezaron a hacer alardes de fuer-
"a frente a las r%esidencias de los desafectos al gobierno
local.
Todo este, que visto a distancia no parece sine un
acto pintoresco de opera bufa, para los vecinos de Oaxaca
representa- I'm verdadero capftulo de tragedia, pues que
la polftica de campanario de sus gobernantes es cosa que
les afecta hondamente en- su vida diaria, quitandoles la
tranquilidad e incapacitandolos para ell desarrollo de sus
acostumbradas actividades.
Pero nj en- TODD este, con ser tan lamentable, han pa
RADIO las andanzas del gobernador oaxaqueno, pues entire
los muchos atentados que lie cuentan ss acusadores, Sc
encuentra la persecution de que ha hecho vfctima a I'm
~periodista independence, ell senior Efren Chavez, director
La opinión., 1935-07-12
LAS Gramdes Trave=
sias Trasatlamtieas
Por F. LIS

Ell Vsie rcciente del nuevo
transatlantico frances Norman
die" que rompiera los records de
velocidad del REX" y del "Bre-
men,, trae a las mientes otras
travesias que hicieron historic,
en- tiempos en- que no habia ra-
diotelefonia, nj brujulas a la al
ia escuela, nj siquiera barcos de
vapor: tiempos del descubrimien-
to Y colonization del continente
americana.
Comencemos con 10 bien como
edo. La Pinta, la Santa Maria Y
La Nina carabelas del Gran
Almirante- que salieron rumbo
a Oeste en- busca del Asia. La ma
yor de elias, La Santa Maria, tie
MIA So pies de largo por veinte de
ancho, Y un desplazamienVo ue
$50 toneladas, mas pequena to-
lav'a que Ia pequena "Flor de Ma
yo" en- cue, 12S amos despues,
liegaran los Padres Peregrinos a
la roca de Plymouth. La "May-
flower desplazaba $50 tonela-
das, cor 81 pies de largo por q
de ancho. Hizo la travesia del
Atlantico en- 65 dias, Y trajo abor
do 120 p~nsajeios, ei nucleo de TN
mcvimiento de colonization ces-
tinado a camhiar Ia corriente de
la historic de TODD Ell Nuevo Nun
do.
Pero va antes de la MAY
flower" habian llegado otras ma
yes a Norte America. En- realidad
de verdad, ell inicio de los viales
transatlanticos Sc pierde en- las
brumas de la historic. Aun en- los
tiempos remotos habia en- Europa
la c~reencia de que al otro lado
del Atlantico habia TERRA. Sc
cree que los navegantes de la n
tigiiedad llegaron a las costas anne
ricanas, quizas sin darse cuenta
de ello., En- ell ano .27, antes de
Cristo, un navegante griego =
Pytheas- dijo haber estado en-
unas islas donde vic genie muy
distinta de la conocida hasta en-
tonces. Y, cuando los espanoles
Sc establecieron en- la entonces
Nueva Espana, toparon ell mito
hist6rico de Quetzalcoatl, bien
conocido de nuestros l%ectores.
Quetzalcoatl, Ell ser misterioso
que emergio de la espuma del
mar......
Entire los siglos 10 y IL, los
exploradores escandinavos llega-
ron a la costa norte del continen-
tie, y hay indicaciones de que es-
tablecieron colonias aqui. Sc dan
por heehos historicos los viajes
de Left Erickson, Thorifinn Karl
seine y otros capitanes vikingos.
En- los estados de origen scan
dinavo de este pals Sc tiene CO.
La opinión., 1935-07-12

mo dia de fiesta ell 9 de octubre,
en- que Sc dice fue ell Iescubri-
miento de America por Erickson.
Tambien Sc dice que despues de
estos v%ikingos, otros marinos hi
cieron viajes a America, anterio-
res al de Colon: ell principe Ma
doc, y Martin Behaim, v Nicco-
10 Zeni, Y Juan de Kolno... En-
pero, Colon sigue siendo Colon:
ell unico que "entrego la mercan-
cia" en- forma de un nuevo con-
~tinente.
Los primeros Glen amos poste-
riores al descubrimiento de Co
Ion presenciaron la colonization
Y conquista de America por los
espanoles y los portugueses. Pero
la colonization de la parte Nor
tie no Sc inicio sino hasta princi-
pics del siglo XVII. Sea por elem
plo la expedition a Virginia, en-
1907. Sc componia de tres pc
quenas carabelas: "Susana Cons
tant", Discovery Y God
Speed, que trajeron 105 colo
nos a la terra del ahora Estado
de Virginia. La mayoria de los
pasajeros eran genie noble veni-
da a menos, aventureros que We
Man en busca de orc. Sc rec que
los colonos de Virginia Sc habrian
muerto de hambre, a no e por
ell genio director Y la hombridad
del captain John Smith. -. quien
forzo a trabaiar a todos los sea
balleros' de la colonia.
En- septiembre de 1909, ell ca
pitan Enrique Hudson explore la
costa atlantica del norte, deseu-
briendo ell rio que ahora lleva SUI
nombre, a bordo de la carabela
Half Noon, de ochenta tone
ladas. Resultado de su viaje fl
nal fue ell establecimiento de las
~colonias Holandesas, alrededor de
10 que ahora es Nueva York. En-
1925, Peter Minuet les compro
a los indios la Isla de Manhattan
-asiento ahora de la ciudad de
Nueva York en- sesenta gull
ders, o scar unos "a dolares..
En- agosto de 1907, bogo las
aguas del rio Hudson ell "Cler-
mont" primer buque de vapor,
inventado por Robert Fulton.
Doce amos despues, ell vapor "Sa-
wanna" cruzaba ell Atlantico, ha-
ciendo la travesia en- 26 dias. Es-
tie viaje marco ell principle de una
nueva era EN- la historic de la
transportation martina. A par
tir de entonces, Sc ha venido ace
fernando la velocidad de los bar
cos, mediante la ~aplicacion de
los descubrimientos cientificos. al
grade de que ahora, ell Norman
die" cruza ell Atlantico en- un po-
| quito mas de cuatro dias.....
La opinión., 1935-07-12

Cintra, ademas del famoso
Castillo de la Pena, posee otros
apreciables especimenes de arqui
tectura civil. Entire ellos, la Ca
sa de Ribafria", levantada por
ell alcalde mayor d. Gaspar Con
c~alvez, - la "Casa del Captain
Mayor, perteneciente a la cele-
bre "Quinta dos Pisos."
Datan ambas notables construc
clones dol siglo XVI; mas la pri-
mera es bastante mas antigua, de
estilo manuelino, y clasica la Sc
gunda.
La casa de Ribafria" Sc distin
que Dor un raro y a%centuado ARE
heraldico, llamando nuestra aten
cion ell portal y la fachada que,
aunnue modificados en- ell siglo
XVIII, e su caracterlstl-
co v p~olicentrico arco. Tambien
son notables ell vestibulo, la tie
rraza Y ell balloon, sostenidos por
elegantes Columns, y la fontana
monumental, decorada con fino
baldoquin del pals.
En- c~ontraste con esta exuberan
cia arouitectonica, propia de un
estilo esencialmente pintoresco y
decorative, como es ell manuelino,
la "Casa de Capitao-Mor," cons
truida va en- tempo de D. Juan
III, en- pleno Renacimiento, es no
table a causa de la sobriedad de
su bella arquitectura.
Las ruinas de la iglesia romani
ca de San Pedro, enclavadas dem
tro del recinto de las murallas del
llamado "Castillo de los Moros",
son los mas antiques ejemplares
de la architecture religiosa que
existen en- Cintra v pertenecen al
periodic de TRANSITION romantico-
%ojival, posiblemente ~anteriores al
siolo XIV.
La iglesia romanico-gctica de