I think a trip to the mountains may be just what we are looking for. < g >

>>The players in the baseball lineup wear uniform numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9.
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>>Each of the uniform numbers of the first four batters totals 21.
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>>Batting between players 1 and 2, are players whose uniforms total 18.
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>>Between players 2 and 3, the uniforms total 24.
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>>Between 3 and 4, the total is 14, and
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>>Between 4 and 5, the total is 9.
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>I'm not going to give the solution (yet), but for me I see a lovely site, if I put it in a (simple) graph
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>^      /\            /\            /\
>|     /  \    /\    /  \    /\    /  \
>|    /    \/\/  \/\/    \/\/  \/\/    \
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>Where
>  /\
> /  \
>/    \ = 7, 8 or 9
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>  /\
> /  \  = 5 or 6
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>  /\   = 1,2,3 or 4
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>Regards,