Some country stars, fans grumbled, are getting too swell-headed for their cowboy hats.

A few fans may grumble, but others will stand in thanks for a man who swung his bat the way Paul Bunyan whirled an ax, turning home runs into tall tales.

The Red Sox will come back in the spring, the fans will mutter and grumble, as is their fashion, and dare to dream all over again.

When Santana went through the order once without allowing a hit, fans grumbled.

There was a time, briefly, when long-time fans grumbled that quality had slipped.

Not about to argue before a first-round match that would require his full attention, Haas, seeded third, pulled on a polo-type shirt as fans grumbled.

The fans grumble about high salaries, but the fans are not there when the player is cut, usually before he ever expected, perhaps with no deferred income but with huge mortgages and taxes due.

Over the past eight baseball work stoppages, fans grumbled, but every time returned to their entertainment in what we are told were record numbers.

Louis J. Roussel 3d takes it personally when the fans grumble at the Fair Grounds because he is the track's principal owner.

The fans grumbled a little when the races were shortened, McGlynn said, but they continue to come back.