WORLD CUP '90 Czechs Roll On, Beat Austria, 1-0; Polster Is Bottled Up Again Home Edition

Midfielder Jozef Chovanec sacrificed his body for Czechoslovakia's goal. Characteristic of Austria's play, the goal opportunity was provided by a glaring error. Against defenses keying on him, [Toni Polster] has had only one shot in each of Austria's two games. And although it is true...

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Published inThe Los Angeles times
Main Author Cart, Julie
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Los Angeles, Calif Los Angeles Times Communications LLC 16.06.1990
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FLORENCE, Italy
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Summary:Midfielder Jozef Chovanec sacrificed his body for Czechoslovakia's goal. Characteristic of Austria's play, the goal opportunity was provided by a glaring error. Against defenses keying on him, [Toni Polster] has had only one shot in each of Austria's two games. And although it is true that he was often double-covered, Polster seemed to expend much of his energy complaining to the referee and hectoring his teammates. PHOTO: Czechoslovakia's Lubomir Moravcik goes over Austria's Michael Streiter in the Czechs' 1-0 victory. / Associated Press; PHOTO: (Southland Edition) Austria's Robert Pecl (left) tangles with Czechoslovakia's Lubomir Moravcik in World Cup match Friday. / Reuters
ISSN:0458-3035