Oldtimers: Film shines light on baseball’s historic beginnings

See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Troy MaurielloBrooklyn DailyCall it the all-but-forgotten sport.The names of athletes who played it are not remembered, their statistics were never recorded, their highlights never preserved on film.Brooklyn filmmaker Jay Cusato is working to change that, by shining a new light on the long-dormant urban sport of stickball with his documentary “When Broomsticks Were King.” He’s getting help from theBrooklyn Cyclones, which held its second a