
*Joe "Cowboy" Forbes
Year: | 2005 |
Team: | Men's Track & Field/Football |
Joe “Cowboy” Forbes, a standout thrower in track and
field (1929-1930) who also competed on the LBCC football team. In
1930, Forbes set the LBCC and JC Southern California record in the
shot put with a toss of 44-11. He also set school records in the
javelin (185-0) and discus (138-2) in 1930. Forbes went on to earn
Little All-American honors as a punter for Occidental College in
1933.
* - Emeritus Inductee