Boston, MA 06/16/2014 (wallstreetpr) – The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. (NYSE:THG) on June 13, 2014 announced that it will sponsor the National Baseball Hall Of Fame And Museum Babe Ruth Exhibit, meant for celebrating the legacy of Babe Ruth, one of the most popular former policyholders of Hanover.
Inauguration Of The Babe Ruth Exhibition
The exhibition entitled ‘Babe Ruth: His Life and Legend’ inaugurated on June 13, 2014 in Cooperstown, New York at baseball shrine of America. The exhibition is meant to mark a century of Babe Ruth’s big league debut.
Connection Of Hanover With Babe Ruth
There is an age-old connection between Babe Ruth and Hanover and this is rooted in the year 1920. The company in that year had insured Babe Ruth’s Packard roadster. The prompt service of the Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. (NYSE:THG) had prompted Ruth to write a letter which also appeared on the New York Tribune on October 29, 1920. In the letter, Ruth thanked the company for its efficiency and quick action towards recent accident of Ruth’s Packard roadster. A copy of this letter which was published then is also now a part of the new museum exhibit at Cooperstown, New York.
Statement From The President Of Field Operations And Chief Marketing Officer Of Hanover Insurance Group
The President of field operations and chief marketing officer of Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. (NYSE:THG), Richard W. Lavey said that the company was honoured to sponsor the exhibit which was celebrating the accomplishments of Babe Ruth. He further added that the company felt proud because it was endorsed by Ruth for the responsive service some 94 years ago. Richard W. Lavey added that Hanover Insurance Group still, after 94 years, works with the same responsiveness. He said that the Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. (NYSE:THG) will continue to offer distinctive value like this and will take pride in the strong testimonials which the customers and agent partners give them.
