Main Street Armory lacrosse team, competed in the North American Amateur Lacrosse Association and played at the Armory. One Iroquois player of note was Jay Silverheels, better known for playing the character "Tonto" on the television series "The Lone Ranger". While playing for Rochester, Silverheels went by Harry Smith, his real name. The building also hosted many events, including circuses, concerts, balls and auto shows, prior to opening of the War Memorial in the 1950s. The Damascus Temple Shrine Circus used the Armory as its venue for performances in Rochester through 1960. The Armory's first post-refurbishment sporting event was Next Era Wrestling's "Fatal
Jay Acovone Jay Acovone Jay Acovone (born August 20, 1955) is an American actor. Acovone was born in New York City. His family later moved to Mahopac, New York where his parents owned a dry-cleaning business. Acovone has over 100 credits to his name spanning four decades of work in film and television. His television appearances include "Search for Tomorrow" as Brian Emerson; "Beauty and the Beast" where he played D.A. Joe Maxwell over the show's three season run; and "Hollywood Beat". In a connection to his "Beauty and the Beast" co-star Linda Hamilton, he can be seen playing the officer pulling