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Jerry Izenberg: Newspaperman for the Ages - from Next Avenue

Who says you have to retire? On this Labor Day, sportswriter Jerry Izenberg is working. He's 93. His latest book is a tribute to Larry Doby, the first Black ballplayer in the American Leagues. My latest about a man who never runs out of words - or stories. Read about Jerry by clicking here . To hear Jerry for yourself, a part of the interview was recorded. 

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