Background
Falls, Joseph Francis was born on May 2, 1928 in New York City. Son of Edward and Anna (Zincak) Falls.
Falls, Joseph Francis was born on May 2, 1928 in New York City. Son of Edward and Anna (Zincak) Falls.
Graduated from the high school.
Reporter, Associated Press, New York City, 1946-1956; sports writer, Detroit Times, 1956-1960; sports editor, sports writer, Detroit Free Press, 1960-1978; sports writer, Detroit News, since 1978; sports editor, Detroit News, since 1980.
Member Baseball Writers Association American, Football Writers Association American, Hockey Writers Association, Pro Basketball Writers Association, Golf Writers Association, United States Tennis Writers Association.
Married Mary Jane Erdei, October 10, 1975. Children by previous marriage: Robert, Kathleen, Susan, Janet, Michael.