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June 30, 1935

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TWO HOMERS HELP YANKEES SCORE, 6-3; Drives by Chapman and Combs Account for Five Runs as the Senators Bow.

By James P. Dawson

Lefty Vernon Gomez scored his seventh victory of the current campaign yesterday at the Yankee Stadium, but by remote control. He was not around at the finish because the Washington Senators were gradually cutting into a six-run lead established early by his mates, and Manager Joe McCarthy thought it expedient to rush Johnny Murphy to the rescue.

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Sisters Fled Hurriedly.; MAN, 3 WOMEN HELD IN DICKINSON DEATH

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

DETROIT, June 29. -- Evidence that the Jackson sisters had fled Detroit hurriedly was uncovered this morning. In the belief that they had driven away with Schweitzer, police sent messages throughout the Midwest asking officers to be on the look-out for Schweitzer and the women and arrest them "for murder." This preceded the Fort Wayne arrests.

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A GENT NAMED SASSAFRAS

By Unknown Author

A SIMPLE and sometimes lunatic avenue, Broadway adopts new heroes and heroines for notoriously odd reasons and sometimes for no reason at all. Some one once declared lyrically that, yes, he had no bananas, and that wrecked the first half of the Nineteen Twenties.

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Notable Births

John Harlin

1935John Harlin, American pilot and mountaineer (died 1966)[โ€ ]

John Elvis Harlin II was an American alpinist and US Air Force pilot who was killed while making an ascent of the north face of the Eiger at age 30.