The United States side was routed 1 - 5 by Czechoslovakia .
Were respectable losing 0 - 1 to host nation and eventual semi-finalist Italy , and 1 - 2 to Austria .
The United States side was routed 1 - 5 by Czechoslovakia , but were respectable losing 0 - 1 to host nation and eventual semi-finalist Italy , and 1 - 2 to Austria .