A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

MPH

Sun, 31 Jul '22
Inits. on the road
Wed, 8 Jun '22
NASCAR stat
Sun, 29 May '22
Fastball stat
Sun, 13 Mar '22
Ticket fig.
Sun, 13 Feb '22
A ticket may be given for a high one: Abbr.
Fri, 23 Jul '21
Dashboard abbr.