31.   Shortstop Walt Weiss is expected to miss a week after taking a cortisone injection to his left quadriceps, which has troubled him since late April.

32.   She was given cortisone injections, wore copper bracelets and strapped on magnets seeking pain relief.

33.   The condition improved after a cortisone injection, and Gretzky began skating last week, apart from the team, without contact.

34.   The Mets made such big noise without Piazza, who was scratched earlier in the day after his sore left thumb ballooned from a cortisone injection.

35.   There are no tears in the rotator cuff, and a cortisone injection and exercises have him right back where he was.

36.   Tight end Greg Clark went to the Bay Area to have a cortisone injection in one hamstring and might return today.

37.   Young resumed practicing Friday, his first workout since receiving cortisone injections Tuesday to treat his groin injury, and Coach George Seifert admitted surprise at his progress.

38.   Afterward, Cordova complained of elbow pain and got a cortisone injection from a team doctor.

39.   Donald, one of the fastest bowlers in international cricket, needed a cortisone injection on his troubled ankle during the drawn first test.

40.   Donald showed no discomfort from a troubled left ankle which required a cortisone injection after being examined by a orthopedic surgeon.