CHAPTER SEVENTEEN Ron's planned tactics for the championship game never once encompassed the idea of a defeat. If the Pros were thumped solidly by the undoubtedly good Cleveland club, then Ron's conscience would be clear. He could even perform at his best in such a contest and in good conscience pocket the twenty-five thousand. But the idea of losing came hard to the veteran quarterback, and he dismissed it as un-likely. As Ron saw it, the game might well be controlled to a three-point margin because of the double weapon he combined, the arm and the toe, the forward pass, the three-point field goal and the extra point or points he might kick. Ron thought he could employ either weapon as he chose-with Collins once again the head coach. Ron would be given complete freedom of play choi

