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Event Date(s): 07/24/2014 | Event Location(s): Cooperstown, New York, New York | Description: Jenna Bush Hager and Natalie Morales report live on-camera on a docked rowboat in Ostego Lake in Cooperstown, New York. EJ: EXT DAY COOPERSTOWN AND OTSEGO LAKE MONTAGE: Shots of buildings and stores including Cooperstown General Store, an ice cream shop, and “Shoeless Joe’s” store’s name sign. MS: The town’s only traffic light. MS: The traffic light changes from red to green. MS: Shots of people including a toddler walking down sidewalks. MS: The lake and nearby shore. MS: People on a sailboat in the lake. MS: Youths jump off a dock into the lake. WS: Aerial of the town and the lake. MS: Large sailboat sails near a lakefront home. MS: Pickup truck drives down street past parked cars. INT COOPERSTOWN IN THE NATIONAL BASEBALL HALL OF FAME MS: National Baseball Hall Of Fame President Jeff Idelson shakes hands with Bush Hager and Morales. 2 MS: Father holds his young son in his arms as the son points at plaques on the wall. MS: Idelson tells Bush Hager and Morales “We're so glad you're here." 2 MS: Father and teenage son look at plaques on display as the son prepares to touch one. MS: MONTAGE: Plaque for Joe DiMaggio, lifesize image of Babe Ruth, and panning shot of plaques on the wall. MS: Panning shot of Babe Ruth’s bat on display as (part VO) Idelson says “This is a bat Babe Ruth used in 1927. He hit 60 home runs. He carved a little notch each time he homered." MS: Idelson with Bush Hager and Morales at the bat. MS: The bat with notches carved into it. MS: Idelson with Bush Hager and Morales at a display of Ruth’s uniform (under glass) as Idelson says “He was a big man. This is the last uniform he ever wore." MS: Shot pans from visitors to Idelson with Bush Hager and Morales as Idelson says (about the Baseball Hall Of Fame) “It’s very spiritual.” MS: Teenager takes a cell phone photo of a plaque on the wall. MS: Blank plaques on a wall as Idelson says (about this year’s Hall of Fame inductees) “Yes. The plaques are done. They'll go right here on the wall and join all the other greats in Cooperstown already. It’s a town of 1800. Very, very small," and adds with the big names being inducted this weekend they’re expecting 40-50 thousand people. EXT DAY COOPERSTOWN AND OSTEGO LAKE MS: Bush Hager and Morales embark the Cooperstown trolley. MS: In interview on the trolley girl nods yes when Bush Hager asks if she’s a good baseball player and nods no when asked if she could teach Bush Hager how to hit, and a boy sitting next to her says “I will.” MS: The trolley drives past a field. MS: Aerial of the town with a baseball field and the lake as shot pulls back to show more of the lake. MS: Statue of novelist James Fenimore Cooper. INT COOPERSTOWN IN THE FENIMORE ART MUSEUM MS: Bush Hager and Morales enter a room with the museum’s President and CEO Paul D’Ambrosio who says James Fenimore Cooper’s father founded the town. MS: Framed painting of James Fenimore Cooper. MS: Books written by James Fenimore Cooper “The Pioneers” and “Last Of The Mohicans” on display. MS: D’Ambrosio shows a first edition of “Last Of The Mohicans” to Bush Hager and Morales. CLIP: Clip from movie “Last Of The Mohicans” with actor Daniel Day-Lewis. INT COOPERSTOWN IN THE FENIMORE ART MUSEUM MS: D’Ambrosio gives a tour to Bush Hager and Morales. MS: Various shots of adults and children looking at displays and paintings in the museum. MS: D’Ambrosio gives a tour of clothes on display to Bush Hager and Morales and says “It's a masterpiece collection, so every piece is among the best of its kind ever made." MS: American Indian art on display. MS: American Indian basket on display as D’Ambrosio says “Widely considered the greatest Indian basket ever made. It’s got 80,000 stitches." EXT DAY COOPERSTOWN AND OSTEGO LAKE MS: People on a sailboat. MS: Youths on a dock as one dives off a diving board into the lake. MS: Person water skis. MS: Aerial of trees and the lake. MS: Bush Hager and Morales carry a tube on the dock. MS: Bush Hager and Morales go tubing (pulled on the tube by an unseen boat). MS: Low shot of Morales tubing. MS: The tube overturns and Bush Hager and Morales fall into the water as the tube is pulled away by the unseen boat. Bush Hager and Morales report live on-camera in the row boat and try to row (go sideways). They row on the lake as Geist, Roker, and Guthrie are joke with them in live 2-way x-talk.