He had known Captain Maitland in the old days and he ought to have been on the lookout for the kind of thing he had put over.

The Maitland Mill team had made a perfectly wonderful recovery in the last quarter, though he rather thought his friend Macnamara had helped it a little at a critical point.
"He did that," exclaimed Jumbo Larson, with marked emphasis.
After the roar of laughter had quieted down, the Cornwall Captain closed by expressing the hope that the Maitland Mill team would try for a place next season in the senior hockey.

In which case he expressed the hope that he might have the pleasure of meeting them again.
Captain Maitland's speech was characteristic.

He had nothing but praise for the Cornwalls.

They played a wonderful game and a clean game.