CONSENT OF PRICE WATERHOUSE
Published on August 5, 1999
Exhibit 24.1
August 5, 1999
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration
Statement on Form S-8 of Ball Corporation of our report dated January 27, 1999,
which appears on page 29 of the Ball Corporation Annual Report, which is
incorporated by reference in Ball Corporation's Annual Report on Form 10-K for
the year ended December 31, 1998. We also consent to the incorporation by
reference of our report dated January 27, 1999 relating to the Financial
Statement Schedules, which appears in such Annual Report on Form 10-K.
/s/PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP
DENVER, COLORADO
AUGUST 5, 1999