Show A 1 lew new bas base pali ball contract oct 3 A new form of contract has been prepared by tha the officials ciale of the national baseball league the reserve of the paragraph is ent entirely frely stricken 0 out I 1 I 1 t and a new paragraph is added div giving 1 n g the club the option to renew the contract tor for whatever number of 0 years ma may ba be mutually agreed upon thy the a word reservation in the case of 0 disbandment I 1 is 9 also et stricken ricken out of the paragraph and authority for the club lub to assign a contract ia Is inserted C the ten daya days clause is materially altered to the advantage of the player A player under this form cannot bo be released between reasons without his big consent if during the season he be released while bile abroad with a club he shall be entitled to t traveling rave ling expenses back to tha the h home 0 D city another chance change in favor of th the e player is his righetto right to appeal to the league directors against the clubs fine fines and penalties that may be considered unjust the clauses against dissipation and immorality are strengthened by adding that the player must absolutely refrain from late hours and from an any a excess and dissipation in eating drinking making or otherwise and must keep himself in the b best st physical condition to play ball bill A etc while tho the reserve rule is no longer referred to in the contract eaid said secretary rogers tonight to night it does not follow that it wilt will be strick elric kea an out of the national agreement in all probability babi lity it or its equivalent will always ba be as heretofore preserved as a necessity for the perpetuation of the game but this is not likely to figure in legal contracts or law courts hereafter |