21.  Fans eager to see Elliott return bought tickets at a furious pace Monday.

22.  In the United States and Canada, some theaters held special midnight showings Tuesday for eager fans.

23.  On the eve of the Nabisco Championship, Sorenstam walked off the Mission Hills resort course and into a swarm of fans eager to get her autograph.

24.  The much-hyped movie officially opened in North America and Europe on Wednesday, but some theaters held midnight screenings Tuesday to satisfy eager fans.

25.  The release may help satisfy fans eager for more stories of the boy wizard.

26.  Three hundred fans eager to suspend their disbelief could drink and hoot and relive happier days.

27.  At first she thought it was an eager fan seeking an autograph, a spokesman for Minnelli told the paper.

28.  Thousands of eager fans, who came to cheer Bolton and West Ham, broke in without going through the turnstiles.

29.  With scores of eager fans standing in the highest reaches of the Centre Court tribune, the Spaniard lamented that his vision was distracted.

30.  The hotel was beseiged by fans eager to get a glimpse of the star.