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Heat oven to 350.
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In small bowl, combine brown sugar and butter and blend well.
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Spread in bottom of ungreased 9 inch round cake pan.
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Arrange pineapple slices and maraschino cherries over brown sugar mixture. Set aside.
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In small bowl, beat egg yolks until thick and lemon-colored.
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Gradually add sugar and beat well.
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Add flour, baking powder, salt, and pineapple juice and mix well.
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In another small bowl, beat egg whites and lemon-colored.
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Gradually add sugar and beat well.
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Add flour, baking powder, salt, and pineapple juice and mix well.
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In another small bowl, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form.
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Fold into batter.
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Pour batter evenly over pineapple slices and cherries.
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Bake at 350 for 30 to 35 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
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Cool upright in pan 2 minutes.
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Invert cake onto serving plate.
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Serve warm with whipped cream.
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*If high altitude (3500 to 6500 feet): Increse flour to 3/4 cup plus 3 tablespoons. Bake at 375 for 30 to 35 minutes.