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Show COMMISSION TRIMS TO MAKE PITCHER SIGN NEW HAVEN. Conn.. Jan. S. Eddie Van Vleek. Yale pitcher of last year's nine, may be suspended by llio National baseball commission on a peculiar ruling. I Last summer he pitched one game for 111" Walerbury ten in of the Connecticut league. He refused, to sign a contract. Now Manager Durant. of V.aterbury claims Van Vleek can be suspended because, be-cause, after taking money for playing a game, he refund to sign a contract. Van VIe-k has received offers to Join National anil American league clubs, but has heretofore declined them. He pitched pitch-ed the game at "Wuterhnrv to help out that nine when It was crippled for want of pitchers. Van Vleek is still a leading amateur ball player. |