and attracted many people. In the mid-1940s, the firm sponsored a San Franciscan baseball team, known variously as the Portola Natives or Portola Merchants; the team temporarily called itself "The Owl Drugs Juniors". By 1949, it was no longer being sponsored by Owl Drugs but by the Theisen Glass Company. References External links The Owl Drug Handbook Volumes I and II (Wordpress page no longer available (10/19/17) Bottledigging.org.uk - forum article 3ilaag.com arabic version Pharmaceutical companies of the United States Companies based in San Francisco American companies established in 1892 1892 establishments in California History of San Francisco History of Los Angeles Health care companies based in California