Navy move puts pressure on West Point Premium Story

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(GM/David Ausiello)
By Sheldon Y.

Date: Jun 30, 2008

The Navy recently told stud pitcher Mitch Harris that he couldn't play for the St. Louis Cardinals and must report to duty. In the process, the Department of the Navy put pressure on the Army to cease its alternative service option, which allows a select few West Point athletes to complete their five-year military service obligation by playing professionally.

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