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By MARC TOPKIN
© St. Petersburg Times, published October 25, 2000
Word on the street
The New York Daily News reminds fans there are other sports, but the Clemens controversy is irresistible to the Post.
There are plenty of stories going around about businesses and families divided by the loyalties of the Subway Series. The co-owners of Artie's Delicatessen, Jeff Bank and Chris Metz (you can guess whom he's for) went so far as to make separate entrances for Yankees and Mets fans. "We've had parents go to one door and kids to another," Bank said. The partners were unsuccessful in purchasing tickets, so they're trying the next best thing: a sign in the windows that reads, "Will trade pastrami for tickets."